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Buttonhook Press 2023 Chapbook Series
Poetry: All forms & styles
Haiku Sequences
JIANQING ZHENG
JUST LOOKING
Haiku Sequences about the Mississippi Delta
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To investigate more haiku from Jianqing Zheng on O:JA&L, click on the chapbook title DELTA NOTES.
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About the writer:
JIANQING ZHENG is the author of The Dog Years of Reeducation (Madville Publishing, 2023), A Way of Looking (Silverfish Review Press, 2021), Enforced Rustication in the Chinese Cultural Revolution (Texas Review Press, 2019), Delta Sun (Red Moon Press 2018), and The Landscape of Mind (Slapering Hol Press, 2002). His edited books include Conversations with Dana Gioia, African American Haiku, The Other World of Richard Wright, and Sonia Sanchez’s Poetic Spirit through Haiku. He is a professor of English at Mississippi Valley State University where he edits Valley Voices: A Literary Review.
Image: Bayou Scene by Alice Ravenel Huger Smith (1876-1958). Watercolor. No size specified. 1920. Public domain.
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