The most well-known form of Japanese poetry overseas is probably haiku. It is also the mostexperimented-with......

The river, a rushing beastrunning rugged through foliagescraggly and thick.This deep out-breath of lifeseizes me—with thought......

Through centuries, nature has always been a source of inspiration and contemplation for visual artists. Simple......

She sat stitching a riveralong hems, fraying with mythsof going underground The silt doesn’t breathesits by......

You flame of the forestI urge you to engulf againin a bhikshu rapture, fillingfulfilling my barren......

In between mumbling of holy chantsthe sea exhales loud sighs, spasms ofa body receding into its......

Garden of Caves Behind you the blossoming of clouds in the sky....

The river, a rushing beast running rugged through foliage scraggly and thick....

Ancestry Animism Artistry Lush green fields – Where my father grew up Harvest season...

Dear Readers, The June issue of the Usawa Literary Review is dedicated to Collarwali, the legendary......