A LONG POET'S GUIDE TO HAIKU:
THE APPLEHOUSE HAIKU & GINKO WORKSHOP
No previous experience of writing or reading haiku was necessary.
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The AppleHouse workshop studio is one of the nicest places I've ever workshopped in! The students were excellent too!
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The nearby oast house, and some of the insects. I also saw a fox cub come out from the orchard and pose for a couple of seconds but I'd foolishly switched my camera off.
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These two students are excellent examples of becoming immersed in wabisabi.
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Unfortunately I had to drag them back to the studio so we could hear their haiku!
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This is Lynne Rees, who organises the AppleHouse poetry workshops, absorbing the atmosphere for writing haiku.
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