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Three Simple Lines: A Writer's Pilgrimage into the Heart and Homeland of Haiku Poetry_Gift_Guide A sharply observed and intimateOne of the worlds foremost writing teachers invites readers on a joyful journey into the reading and origins of haiku A haiku is three simple lines. But it is also, as Allen Ginsberg put it, three lines that make the mind leap. A good one, he said, lets the mind experience a small sensation of space which is nothing less than God. As many spiritual practices seek to do, the haikus spare yet acute noticing of the immediate and often ordinary grounds