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Research on Richard Wright's haiku has misread manuscripts in his archive and misprinted his haiku collection.

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This article situates how the haiku culture developed in America over decades between his death and the publication of his haiku has distorted the original context for their composition as well as haiku in general (especially in relation to Japanese haiku).

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This page is a summary of: Richard Wright's search for a counter-hegemonic genre: the anamorphic and matrixial potential of haiku, Textual Practice, September 2014, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2014.955813.
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