Richard West, USA

Introducing  : Richard West was Regents' Professor of Classics in a large public university and has published numerous books, as well as hundreds of articles and poems. His haiku have appeared most recently in The Bamboo Hut, Presence, Under the Basho, Modern Haiku, Haiku Universe, Cold Moon, Chrysanthemum, as well as in many other haiku journals. He now lives in the American Desert Southwest, where he enjoys writing, learning to cook, and attempting to add flavor to his poems.

oriental sky lantern
I write your name
on a rising moon   

May 12th 2025