K-Haiku: A Poem Scarcely A Line
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Dec 26 2025
Pages: 238
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.50 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
K-Haiku is a sharp break from old haiku rules. Gill-Jeong Cheon strips the form down to clear images and clean 5-7-5 lines, then opens the door to everything traditional haiku avoids. Nature, work, aging, love, loss, class, faith, and the strange humor inside daily life. All of it lands in three quick lines.
These poems move fast. A camellia falls without a sound. A bracken plant clenches its fists. A worker faces a long day. A life shifts in a single moment. Each poem hits with a small shock, then leaves a quiet echo.
The voice is direct and steady. No decoration. No soft edges. The result is a collection that feels modern, human, and startlingly clear.
If you want poetry that speaks in short lines but stays with you long after, this book delivers.
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