Published 10/2022
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 390.19 MB | Duration: 1h 14m

A Contemplative Poetry Practice Playing with the Inspirations of Nature
What you'll learn
Learn How to Write Haiku Poetry
Learn the Elements of Haiku Poems
Learn How to Keep a Poetry Log of Your Inspirations
Learn How to Translate Poetry Log Entries of Your Inspirations into Haiku Poetry
Requirements
No previous poetry writing experience necessary
Description
Have you ever wondered if you could write Haiku poetry?Here is your chance to dip your toe (or pen) into this short and charming poetry form.Whether it's been ages since your elementary school days of writing Haiku, or you are wanting to explore a poetry practice more deeply, or you are somewhere in between—this course is for you!Join Denise as she shares her love of writing Haiku in this fun course.In this course you will learn:the history of Haiku poetry and explore some of the Haiku masters (men and women): Basho, Buson, Issa, Shiki, Kikusha, Hisajo, Shizunojothe art of noticing and observing things in nature that perk your six senses: sight, sound, smell, taste, touch, and mindhow to create and keep up a poetry log of your inspirationsthe basic elements of Haiku poetry: your sense experience, 5-7-5 syllables, rhyming, titles, word selections, and topicswhich Western poetic elements should and should not be used in your poems: metaphors, similes, alliteration, consonance, assonance, onomatopoeiaa step-by-step approach for crafting a poem from poetry log inspirations using the elements of Haikuhow to incorporate seasonal words, contrasting elements, and mixing senses and seasons to bring richness to your poemsadditional considerations when editing your poemResources for sharing your Haiku poetry are also provided.
Overview
Section 1: Introduction
Lecture 1 Introduction
Lecture 2 Agenda for Class
Lecture 3 Haiku Topic Word Cloud
Lecture 4 Introduction to Haiku Poetry Basics
Section 2: History of Haiku
Lecture 5 Brief History of Haiku Poetry
Lecture 6 Famous Haiku Poets
Lecture 7 Women Haiku Poets
Lecture 8 Sampling of My Haiku Poetry
Section 3: Poetry Log and Sense Exploration
Lecture 9 Keeping a Poetry Log - Part 1
Lecture 10 Keeping a Poetry Log - Part 2
Lecture 11 Sense Exploration: Sight
Lecture 12 Sense Exploration: Sound
Lecture 13 Sense Exploration: Smell
Lecture 14 Sense Exploration: Taste
Lecture 15 Sense Exploration: Touch
Lecture 16 Sense Exploration: Mind
Lecture 17 Reference Photos
Section 4: Poetry Basic and Haiku Poetic Elements
Lecture 18 Haiku Poetry Basics in Detail
Lecture 19 Western Poetry Basics
Lecture 20 Working with 5-7-5 Syllables
Lecture 21 Haiku Seasonal Words
Lecture 22 Contrasts and Mixing in Haiku Poetry
Section 5: Writing a Haiku Poem
Lecture 23 Building a Haiku Poem from a Poetry Log Entry
Lecture 24 Additional Help Writing Your Haiku Poem
Lecture 25 Write Your Poem
Lecture 26 Editing Your Haiku Poem
Lecture 27 Exchanging Poems with a Friend
Section 6: Additional Thoughts on Writing Haiku
Lecture 28 Haiku Poetry Topics
Lecture 29 First Thought Best Thought Approach
Section 7: Resources
Lecture 30 Haiku Facebook Resources
Lecture 31 My Poetry Books
Lecture 32 Contemplative Photography Course
Section 8: Final Words
Lecture 33 Haiku as a Self-Care, Healing Practice and Thank You!
Anyone looking to explore the delightful pratice of writing Haiku poetry
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