The haiku is a three-line poem of seventeen syllables arranged in a 5-7-5 pattern, a form that originated in seventeenth-century Japan with Matsuo Basho and has since been adapted into English by writers from Jack Kerouac to contemporary internet-era poets. The Haiku BIG 2027 Vertical Wall Calendar by Gladstone Media from Carousel Calendars pairs twelve haiku with seasonal illustration in a vertical wall format sized for narrow wall spaces between cabinets, doorframes, or light switches. Each month carries a different haiku alongside a seasonal image. The illustration style keeps with the traditional Japanese ink-wash and seasonal-nature register that haiku grew out of historically.
- Vertical wall format designed for narrow wall spaces
- Twelve monthly pages pairing haiku with seasonal illustration
- Covers January to December 2027 with room for notes on each page
- Printed on quality paper with clear typography
- Ready-to-hang format with punched hole at top
For readers who keep a small poetry anthology on the coffee table and for anyone whose narrow wall space has been waiting for a calendar that fits the available opening between cabinets or doorframes in a working kitchen or mudroom at home for the year ahead.
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$17.99
