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Quotes About Haikus

Like a Passover Poet gliding from house to house and from trembling soul to trembling soul the wind scribbled sonnets of first time love and weeping haikus of last hours on earth.
~ Aberjhani
Love taught me to die with dignity that I might come forth anew in splendor. Born once of flesh, then again of fire, I was reborn a third time to the sound of my name humming haikus in heaven's mouth.
~ Aberjhani
He seemed to be talking partly to himself. "That's what he would have wanted. The parting gilmore, the death haikus—he wouldn't have liked to leave without stopping to speak someone along the way. 'A tea house amid the cherry blossoms, on the way to death.
~ Donna Tartt
was introduced to haikus when I was at school. I wasn't a particularly bright child and I remember liking them because they were so short.
~ Anthony Horowitz
Haikus are easy. But sometimes they don't make sense. Refrigerator.
~ Rolf Nelson
Like a Passover Poet gliding from house to house and from trembling soul to trembling soul the wind scribbled sonnets of first time love and weeping haikus of last hours on earth.
~ Aberjhani
There is a sense of motion and a concise, immediate image in haikus and Anishinaabe dream songs.
~ Gerald Vizenor
My children are monsters, Kiro thought. And I am responsible. Perhaps if I had read them the haikus of Basho when they were little instead of that American manifesto of high-pressure sales, Green Eggs and Ham...
~ Christopher Moore
Performance art is going to be the future. Plays on Broadway are so restricted. But performance art is like haikus, just one line thing. And it's more casual but more interesting.
~ Yoko Ono
I am a musician who also does love to explore the world in many ways, so my approaching with my songs, videos, and haikus is: 'Make It Real.'
~ Flula Borg
Most of my videos consist of fragments, one or two minutes long. They are haikus or sketches. I have thousands.
~ Jonas Mekas