The 2017 Babishai Haiku Prize Goes to Kenya’s Kariuki wa Nyamu

The 2017 Babishai Haiku Award has gone to Kenya’s Kariuki wa Nyamu for his three haikus: “last night’s rain,” “in the morning mud,” and “fresh toad prints.” The announcement was made at the Babishai 2017 poetry festival, an initiative of Babishai-Niwe Poetry Foundation, whose director is Beverly Nambuzo Nsengiyunva. The second place prize went to Nigeria’s Anthony Itopa Obaro […]