Haiku Literature Award

Famous quotes containing the words haiku, literature and/or award:

    “The haiku lets meaning float; the aphorism pins it down.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    “No state can build
    A literature that shall at once be sound
    And sad on a foundation of well-being.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.”
    —Robert Graves (1895–1985)