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Tag: haiku

There is no dictionary definition of haiku. Connotationally, in English haiku have been published containing 1-to-over 27 syllables, though the median is around 12. Lineation can also vary. Important attributes are disjunction, extreme concision, omission, and ambiguity regarding (singular) meaning or interpretation.

121 (Ekphrastic)

26 October 202627 October 2026 Richard Gilbert
Victor Ortiz (Matt Remsbecher: Painting “Sculpt,” 2025)

120 (Ekphrastic)

26 October 202627 October 2026 Richard Gilbert
Victor Ortiz (Matt Remsbecher: Painting “Strokes,” 2025)

119 (Ekphrastic)

26 October 202627 October 2026 Richard Gilbert
Victor Ortiz (Matt Remsbecher: Painting “Slip,” 2025)

118 (Ekphrastic)

26 October 202627 October 2026 Richard Gilbert
Victor Ortiz (Matt Remsbecher: Painting “Bare Husk,” 2025)

117 (Ekphrastic)

26 October 202627 October 2026 Richard Gilbert
Victor Ortiz (Matt Remsbecher: Painting “Tether,” 2025)

116 (Ekphrastic)

26 October 202627 October 2026 Richard Gilbert
Victor Ortiz (Matt Remsbecher: Painting “Deep Shifts,” 2025)

115 (Ekphrastic)

26 October 202627 October 2026 Richard Gilbert
Victor Ortiz (Matt Remsbecher: Painting “Singe,” 2025)

114 (Ekphrastic)

26 October 202627 October 2026 Richard Gilbert
Victor Ortiz (Matt Remsbecher: Painting “Deep,” 2025)

113 (Ekphrastic)

26 October 202627 October 2026 Richard Gilbert
Victor Ortiz (Matt Remsbecher: Painting “Float,” 2025)

9

21 October 202621 October 2026 Richard Gilbert
Eve Müller

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