FIRST Katha book of haiku, haibun, senryu & tanka- All Issues
First is a warm gift from India for lovers of poetry! This Katha book of haiku, haibun, senryu and tanka is India’s first collection from 35 fabulous haijins in India today. Rabindranath Tagore and Subramania Bharati, two of India's best-loved poets, have been hailed as pioneers of the Indian haiku. And these contemporary offerings in English, from some of the best practitioners of this four hundred year old artform, build a simple and refreshing bridge between Japan and India. Edited by KALA RAMESH, JOHANNES MANJREKAR and VIDUR JYOTI, the volume is introduced by Poet TRACY KORETSKY. Welcome to the beauty, immediacy and that simple but striking imagery of haiku, haibun and tanka!