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I hope this podcast inspires you to write some fantastic haibun for Poetry Pea. Check out our submission dates and Sean’s submission dates.

Also I’d like to thank you for all the coffees you’ve bought the podcast

I can’t offer everything I do without this help, and the exciting news is I am halfway to being able to afford some help, an intern. so thank you to:

Jason Furtak

Wendy Blomseth

Linda Ludwig

Jenny Shepherd

Eve Castle

Jerome Berglund

Colette Kern

Kimberly Kuchar

Steena Hernandez

Debbie Olson

Giddy Nielsen Sweep

Joseph Wechselberger

Daya Bhat

Tony Williams

Susan Andrews

David Cox

Michael Winter

And to those of you who chose to stay anonymous, thank you too.

All contributions big or small are so valued.

And everyone who bought Journal number two last year… wow thanks. I’m proofreading the third Journal from last year so I hope it won’t be long before you can get hold of it.

I’m thinking of doing a print version so you have a choice. What do you think?
So what did I bring away from this:
  1. I would say the importance of the Kigo to your work… but actually if you’ve been listening to me you’ll know how important I think Kigo is.
  2. Grab our attention from the get go whether it’s with your haiku or prose
  3. If you haven’t tried writing the haiku first… give it a go and see how that works, let us know too
  4. Are putting too much of yourself in the piece “it’s not about you” “it’s about the underlying story the world can relate to”
Books we talked about:

Clicking the images will take you directly to Amazon. The podcast will receive a small donation from Amazon, but you don’t pay any more than you would have done.

Sean’s books The God of Bones and Fragmentation can be found here, on his website…

Next time on the podcast I’ll be joined by Bruce H Feingold for a reading from his book Everything with an asterisk and one of my family. Listen to us and find out why. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts or YouTube, don’t miss out.

S6E2: All about haibun