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juxtaseven features new haiku research and scholarship by Adam L. Kern on sarasen ("A Certain Tightness of the Chest"), Amanda Monteleone on Gerald Vizenor's haiku ("Living in Community"), Crystal Simone Smith on an eclectic take on haiga ("The Haiku in Amiri Baraka's Low Coup"), Jianquing Zheng on bringing a different perspective to our usual practice ("Reading Classical Chinese Poetry with a Haiku Mind") and Josh Hockensmith on what's happening in the field ("Recent Dissertations and Theses on Haiku"); several of Baraka's "Low Coup" haiga; and considerations of recent books of scholarship reviewed by J. Zimmerman, Adam L. Kern and Keith Ekiss.