Kaz Tanahashi: The Way of Haiku: Shiki and Modern Japanese Haiku Writers (3 of 6)




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Summary: Episode Description: Sensei Kaz Tanahashi discusses grammatical elements of Japanese Haiku and looks at the mechanics and processes of translating Haiku from Japanese to English. “I think part of the traditional aesthetics of Haiku is ambiguity… In my mind, the strength of Japanese poetry is ambiguity– it can be taken either way.”<br> To help keep these podcasts freely available, we hope you will consider making a suggested donation of $25 to our <a title="Give to Upaya's Dharma Podcast Fund" href="https://www.upaya.org/give/fund.php?id=10" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Dharma Podcast Fund</a>.<br> <br> For Series description, please visit <a title="Part 1" href="https://www.upaya.org/2018/02/goldberg-tanahashi-strand-halifax-way-haiku-shiki-1-6/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Part 1</a>.<br> To access the entire series, please click on the link below:<br><br> <a title="Upaya Podcast Series: The Way of Haiku 2018" href="https://www.upaya.org/2018/03/goldberg-tanahashi-strand-brandi-halifax-haiku-series-6-parts/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Upaya Podcast Series: The Way of Haiku 2018</a><br>