{"id":8840,"date":"2024-04-30T20:48:18","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T02:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=8840"},"modified":"2024-04-30T21:29:38","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T03:29:38","slug":"haiku","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=8840","title":{"rendered":"<strong>haiku<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Randy Brooks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>no corners<br>in the goldfish bowl<br>we circle back home<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>slipping out of its skin<br>a perfectly tan<br>roasted marshmallow<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>yellow belly catfish<br>zombie<br>turtles nibble on<\/p>\n\n\n\n&nbsp;\n\n\n\n<hr\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>RANDY BROOKS<\/strong>\u00a0is Professor of English Emeritus at Millikin University, where he teaches a haiku course. Randy and Shirley Brooks, are publishers of Brooks Books and co-editors of\u00a0<em>Mayfly<\/em>\u00a0haiku magazine. His most recent books include\u00a0<em>Walking the Fence: Selected Tanka<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>The Art of Reading and Writing Haiku<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Randy Brooks no cornersin the goldfish bowlwe circle back home slipping out of its skina perfectly tanroasted marshmallow yellow belly catfishzombieturtles nibble on &nbsp; RANDY BROOKS\u00a0is Professor of English Emeritus at Millikin University, where he teaches a haiku course. Randy &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=8840\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":8837,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8840","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P15duy-2iA","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8840"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8846,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8840\/revisions\/8846"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}