Category Archives: Canada

Daily Haiku Special – June 5, 2023: Debbie Strange

dead orchard the random blue sparks of woolly aphids Third Place Irish Haiku Society International Haiku Competition, 2018   prairie thunder I braid my sister’s hair with corn silk Highly Commended New Zealand Poetry Society International Poetry Competition, 2019     … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: June 1, 2023

morning fog a pup’s wet kisses by Jessica Allyson (Canada) Haiku Canada Review, Vol. 16, No. 2, October 2022

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Daily Haiku: May 23, 2023

full lotuslegs losingall feeling by Michael Dudley (Canada) Mann Library’s Daily Haiku, Jan. 17, 2022

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Daily Haiku Special: May 13, 2023 – Marco Fraticelli’s New Children’s Novel with Haiku

Award-winning Author and Editor Marco Fraticelli of Canada, whose work often appears on this blog, has just released a unique book.   Dear Elsa, a children’s novel, is the first children’s book for ages 9-12 by this longtime haiku poet … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: April 22, 2022

school bus departs:the border collie turns and trotsback to their farmhouse   by Michael Dudley (Canada), Author pilgrimage, Red Moon Press, 2017

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Daily Haiku: March 17, 2023

garden harvest she emerges with a bouquet of rhubarb       by Lillian Nakamura Maguire (Canada) Haiku Canada Review, Vol. 16, No. 2, October 2022  

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Daily Haiku: March 16, 2023

midnight jazz . . . the soft-brush percussion of rain by Dave Read (Canada) Haiku Canada Review, Vol. 16, No. 2, October 2022

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Daily Haiku Special: March 12, 2023, Debbie Strange

heated debate even the fence is barbed 1st Prize Creatrix Haiku Prize, 2022   sakura we learn the lesson of resilience Honorable Mention Sakura Award (Canada) Vancouver Cherry Blossom Haiku Invitational, 2022   and a tanka, too!     autumn … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: March 9, 2023

hollow beat of the drum missing mother’s rhythm by Lillian Nakamura Maguire (Canada) Haiku Canada Review, Vol. 16, No. 1, February 2022

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Daily Double Haiku: Feb. 10, 2023

steadily moving to see the moon hidden behind a branch by Brendan Hewitt (Canada) Haiku Canada Review, No. 1, Vol. 14, February 2020    falling asleep . . . from the black sky snow fairy appears by Tuy-Nga Brignol (France)  

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