A Fallen Petals Post

Three Chorus polls explore presence in haiku: where a poem exists, how poetic energy arises, and whether presence depends on tense, experience, or the haiku moment. The post Chorus 3 — the past appeared first on The Haiku Foundation.

Thank you so much to those of you who have submitted haiku for the winter advent calendar! We are enjoying them so much. There is still time to submit as the deadline is October 31st

Sally and Michele are still collecting season words from across Canada! We are especially interested in the Maritimes, Quebec, Ontario, and the Prairies.

The Solitary Daisy Journal runs on a fortnightly schedule (every two weeks). In each issue there is a prompt. Haiku written to the prompt will be considered

The Solitary Daisy Journal runs on a fortnightly schedule (every two weeks). In each issue there is a prompt. Haiku written to the prompt will be considered

The inaugural George Klacsanzky Memorial Haiku Contest received submissions from 491 poets, totaling 1,393 haiku. This is a great honor for Haiku Commentary and for the memory of haiku pioneer Geor…

We did enjoy the haiku from the newcomers and gave them a serious reading. Sorry if we missed anything else! All the rushing did inspire this month’s prompt

Japanese haiku in the recent past mode The post Moon and Finger 9 – the past part 1 appeared first on The Haiku Foundation.

The Solitary Daisy Journal runs on a fortnightly schedule (every two weeks). In each issue there is a prompt. Haiku written to the prompt will be considered

A Fallen Petals post

We cannot thank you enough for paying off the loan for our dear friend’s grandmother’s pacemaker! She is doing so well, walking around the hospital corridors and attending physio. She will be home soo...

Welcome to the Tanka Society of America website. Here you can learn more about the society, its activities, and membership benefits. You can also learn more about our print journal, Ribbons, our membe...

A fallen petals post

Sally, Frithjof and I are involved with a nonprofit in Bangladesh called the Glory Future Foundation. They do great work with homeless children, including teaching English,

A fallen petals post

moonlamps — the flow of a fluther island-blooming after ‘reef aquarium’ by Miko San Sheikha A., Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Alan Summers Two Favorite Haibun: Unsettling Clashes Photo by Steve Johnson from Pexels When two different genres appear in a single package, it can be unsettling. But the “clashing” genres of haibun—...

A Fallen Petals post

This journal began in early 2023 as a newsletter when haijin Sally Quon and Michele Rule wanted more friends to play haiku with.

This journal began in early 2023 as a newsletter when haijin Sally Quon and Michele Rule wanted more friends to play haiku with.

The Solitary Daisy Journal runs on a fortnightly schedule (every two weeks). In each issue there is a prompt. Haiku written to the prompt will be considered

After all the positive comments from our haiku month calendar, we thought we should share it with you! Remember, prompts are just a starting point.