{"product_id":"haiku","title":"Haiku","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHaiku\u003c\/em\u003e originated in New York City in 1964, when Beat Generation poet Diane di Prima gave West Coast assemblage artist George Herms a series of seasonal poems that would lead him to create a suite of woodcuts illustrating them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ecan't sleep: inside my head a new poem\u003cbr\u003eis starting to kick at night\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-- Diane di Prima, Haiku, Spring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis, the first bound book of \u003cem\u003eHaiku\u003c\/em\u003e, commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the poems’ printing by Herms in 1967 and the formation of his LOVƎ Press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaiku includes reproductions of di Prima’s thirty-two short poems and Herms’s thirty-six woodcuts from the 1967 edition as well as an essay by curator Sarah C. Bancroft, “On Making \u003cem\u003eHaiku\u003c\/em\u003e.” [publisher's note]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"X artists' books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57357286375764,"sku":"A8B-26642","price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1072\/9609\/6596\/files\/Num_C3_A9riser_2011_3257678f-24d8-419f-abe0-01b962867a51.jpg?v=1790811841","url":"https:\/\/after8books.com\/products\/haiku","provider":"After 8 Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}