Earthworks
Earthworks: 2023 Haiku North America Anthology
Michael Dylan Welch and Julie Schwerin, editors
John E. Hancock, photographs
Earthworks collects haiku and senryu by 129 attendees of the 2023 Haiku North America conference, held June 28 to July 2, 2023 in Cincinnati, Ohio. This anthology features leading poets writing haiku in English, plus rising stars, together with photographs by John E. Hancock of Ohio’s Hopewell culture earthworks dating back more than 1,600 years.
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2023, perfectbound, 64 pages, 5½ x 8½ inches, ISBN 978-1-878798-43-5
“These poems celebrate the profound connection between poetry and place, from bustling cities to expansive farmlands. With its diverse voices and poetic traditions, Earthworks illuminates the power of haiku poetry to forge connections and inspire a deeper appreciation for the beauty that surrounds us. Journey through these pages and find kinship in exploring the places of your heart.” —from the back cover
Group photos from the 2023 Haiku North America conference in Cincinnati, Ohio.