As I wrote the haiku in my new book, Weather, I kept a separate notebook of my thoughts on the form. The resulting essay is now up at The Woodlot. I hope it's of value to those interested in haiku, translation, or literary inheritance: the-wood-lot.ca/2024/05/22/s...

Some Notes on Writing Haiku – Rob Taylor

Across the street from my apartment there is a park, and in the middle of that park there are a number of logs, cluttered amongst the living trees which abut the eastern tip of Burrard Inlet. From tim...