{"product_id":"haiku-enlightenment-new-expanded-edition-paperback-2","title":"Haiku Enlightenment: New Expanded Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGabriel Rosenstock\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHaiku Enlightenment is a delightful, often playful look at haiku as both a poetic craft and a pathway of awakening - for poets, seekers and creative rebels. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGabriel Rosenstock has given us a rich collection of insights, distilled from a lifetime dedicated to the art and practice of poetry, on stepping into inspired moments. Using a generous selection of contemporary and classical haiku, he explores ideas of creativity and perception, encouraging us to calm the restless mind, notice what is overlooked, explore the world around us, and fully encounter each glowing moment. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom such moments, haiku - and enlightenment - emerge. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003ePraise for Haiku Enlightenment: \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Gabriel Rosenstock offers us a marvelous path into the essence of haiku and the state of being in harmony with the laws of the universe.\"\u003cbr\u003e- ION CODRESCU\u003cbr\u003eRomania\u003cbr\u003ePoet and renowned haiga artist\u003cbr\u003ePoet and haiga artist\u003cbr\u003eAuthor-illustrator of \u003cem\u003eSomething Out of Nothing: 75 Haiga\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eHaiga: Peindre en po sie\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A learned, imaginative and profound commentary on haiku with many outstanding examples from around the globe, demonstrating the form's universal appeal. Persons with little knowledge of haiku will be captivated, while those with expertise will feel renewed...\"\u003cbr\u003e- GEORGE SWEDE\u003cbr\u003eCanada\u003cbr\u003eCo-founder of Haiku Canada, editor of \u003cem\u003eGlobal Haiku: Twenty-Five Poets Worldwide\u003c\/em\u003e and author of \u003cem\u003eAlmost Unseen: Selected Haiku\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Rosenstock is an excellent teacher, wise enough to realise that in describing haiku (as in so many other things) examples are worth a million words. He spreads before us a variegated tapestry of haiku, by poets in all places and at all times since haiku began, as well as from his own ingenious pen, in which 'the spirit of play and the play of spirit are simultaneous and one'.\"\u003cbr\u003e- DAVID COBB\u003cbr\u003eEngland\u003cbr\u003eFounder of the British Haiku Society, editor of \u003cem\u003eThe Humours of Haiku\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe British Museum Haiku\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"From the wealth of his experience, Rosenstock gives profound advice and useful tips for the wanderer on the haiku path, showing us how sudden enlightenment can happen in our ordinary life.\"\u003cbr\u003e- RUTH FRANKE\u003cbr\u003eAuthor of \u003cem\u003eLapislazuli\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSlipping Through Water\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"With edifying purpose, the author subtly introduces examples of haiku's apocalyptic potential of transfiguration, known in haiku and Zen as 'spiritual interpenetration' and, by so doing, offers the reader an opportunity to witness-through numinous haiku moments-the entwining of the Universal Spirit with Its Self.\"\u003cbr\u003e- JAMES W. HACKETT\u003cbr\u003eAuthor of \u003cem\u003eThe Way of Haiku\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eZen Haiku and Other Zen Poems\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eA Traveler's Haiku\u003c\/em\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 270\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.57 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 07, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47335586267385,"sku":"9780985467982","price":22.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/c0t5NXYybXVHajhncjlxczZKSy9nUT09_56d73daf-33ee-4166-a056-121d515f3e88.webp?v=1769663327","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/haiku-enlightenment-new-expanded-edition-paperback-2","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}