Haiku

by Diane di Prima

Haiku originated in New York City in 1964, when Beat Generation poet Diane di Prima gave West Coast assemblage artist George Herms a series of seasonal poems that would lead him to create a suite of woodcuts illustrating them.

can't sleep: inside my head a new poem
is starting to kick at night
-- Diane di Prima, Haiku, Spring

This, the first bound book of Haiku, commemorates the fiftieth anniversary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0998861650
• ISBN13: 9780998861654
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: X Artists' Books
• Length: 94 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.4" x 10.9"