Poetry. Haiku aficionados and others will be fascinated by this charming book. Hello, playful little verse (ohayo hiaku)! How popular and well traveled you have become since leaving your ancestral home in Japan. Haiku today ... has attracted interest like no other poetry form in history. (from OHAYO HAIKU by Yvonne Hardenbrook) old dog/ on the beach --/ she looks, and looks (John Elsberg). Saddlestapled chapbook.