Monthly Archives: February 2026

Daily Haiku Special, Feb. 8, 2026: Ben Gaa

Posted on February 7, 2026 by Charlotte Digregorio

midnight moon a cat merges into its shadow   Frogpond, Vol. 41:2, Spring/Summer 2018   middle age life’s weight around my waist                          Frogpond, Vol. 43:2, Spring Summer 2020 … Continue reading →

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Daily Haiku Special: Feb. 7, 2025: Lidia Rozmus and Peter Newton

Posted on February 6, 2026 by Charlotte Digregorio

starry night and silence no need for a dreamcatcher   by Lidia Rozmus (Poland) Modern Haiku, Vol. 41.2, Summer 2010   every letter nowadays a love letter by Peter Newton (USA) Modern Haiku, Vol. 41.2, Summer 2010

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Daily Haiku Special: Feb. 6, 2026: Robert Epstein

Posted on February 5, 2026 by Charlotte Digregorio

Sunday arts fair the clouds in the sky in the painting Frogpond, XXVI:2, 2003 getting it after 50 books zen is not in books Frogpond, XXVI:2, 2003   by Robert Epstein (USA)

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Daily Haiku Special, Feb. 5, 2026: Al Gallia and Chad Lee Robinson

Posted on February 4, 2026 by Charlotte Digregorio

sheer canyon . . . old juniper’s roots dangling in icy wind by Al Gallia (USA) Fractured by Cattails Haiku Society of America Members’ Anthology, 2023   a transitor radio transitioning to rust summer weeds   by Chad Lee Robinson … Continue reading →

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Poets: Learn Everything You Need to Know

Posted on February 3, 2026 by Charlotte Digregorio

This book, published last April, is now into its Fifth Printing. It  focuses heavily on haiku, senryu, and free verse. Besides benefitting poets of all levels, it has been adopted as a text and supplemental text for University English classes. … Continue reading →

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Daily Haiku Special, Feb. 4, 2026: P M F Johnson and Curtis Dunlap

Posted on February 3, 2026 by Charlotte Digregorio

city of old stones men in the rain roasting chestnuts by P M F Johnson (USA) Modern Haiku, Vol. 35.1, Winter-Spring 2004   secluded highway– in and out of my headlights a John 3:16 sign by Curtis Dunlap (USA) Modern … Continue reading →

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Daily Haiku Special, Feb. 3, 2026: Kala Ramesh

Posted on February 2, 2026 by Charlotte Digregorio

howling wind — an autumn note within the bamboo flute   Highly Commended The James W. Hackett/British Haiku Society Annual International Award for Haiku, 2007     how little I know of bird calls distant thunder First  Prize The Akita … Continue reading →

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Daily Haiku Special, Feb. 2, 2026: Marta Chocilowska

Posted on February 1, 2026 by Charlotte Digregorio

cumulonimbus over the rippled lake a teal’s cry Flying Fish Haiku Journal, Vol. 2, Issue 3, January 2026 watching the hour hand move half a bottle left Prune Juice, Issue 33, March 2021 by Marta Chocilowska (Poland)

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