In this first episode of series 2 of The Haiku Pea podcast from www.poetrypea.com we look at the origin of haiku as we know it today, compare western poetry of the time of haiku&#39;s global inception and try and figure out the meaning of a contemporary haiku.
Next time a haiku special on childhood. For submissions go to the poetrypea website .

Series 2 Episode 2: Childhood

Poetry Pea is a poetry podcast from www.poetrypea.com. It features haiku and senryu and other Japanese short form poetry. There are lots of free writing resources, workshops from experts, readings of original poetry, haiku and senryu, as well as prompts and writing exercises. You can submit your haiku or senryu to Patricia and be featured on the podcast and in the Poetry Pea Journal. Let’s write together.