Monthly Archives: November 2017

Daily Haiku Special Feature: Dec. 1, 2017

Lenard D. Moore, longtime author, editor, and haiku poet, (among many genres), is always at work on a new creative project. His latest, just released, is: One Window’s Light: A Collection of Haiku. Moore, Associate Professor of English at the … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: Nov. 30, 2017

senryu mother-in-law: at lunch I try to swallow her words by Debbi Antebi (UK) Modern Haiku, Vol. 43:2, Summer 2012  

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Daily Haiku: Nov. 29, 2017

cowlick some part of me still wild by Annette Makino  (USA) tinywords, 13.2, 2013  

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Daily Haiku: Nov. 28, 2017

a bit of sea foam in my open hands gratitude by Ce Rosenow  (USA)  

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Daily Haiku: Nov. 27, 2017

transience . . . petal by petal we let go   by Debbie Strange (Canada) Winning Haiku Haiku Invitational Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival, Canada 2017    

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Publicity 101 for Authors: Put Your Best Foot Forward

Anyone who knows me well, knows that I am a Type A personality. You won’t find me out holiday shopping after Thanksgiving. I get this done before Thanksgiving. And, in November, I start to plan my publicity schedule for the … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: Nov. 26, 2017

in the dark I dream
 awake by Amy Losak  (USA) Prune Juice, March 2017  

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Daily Haiku: Nov. 25, 2017

Longtime haikuist Kala Ramesh of India has published a new book of exquisite and insightful haiku and haibun: beyond the horizon beyond. Below, is a sampling of three out of 283 haiku featured in her book. (It’s a great gift … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: Nov. 24, 2017

an old man learns two new words cherry blossom     by Jennifer Hambrick (USA) Sakura Award Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival Haiku Invitational, 2017 https://jenniferhambrick.com    

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Daily Haiku: Thanksgiving, Nov. 23, 2017

senryu   wishbones the ritual with my mother   by Alan Summers (UK) Presence, #59, November 2017

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