Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo: Ode to the Six-Legged Muse

Haiku is an interpretation of the brevity of life, and the never ending cycle of nature. More

The poetry that often praises insects is a type of poetry that rejoices in the minuscule, as a defining feature of a particular time and space. Haiku is the expression of a precise view of nature -- personal and universal in equal parts.

AIR DATE 5/17/11