Category Archives: humorous poetry

Daily Haiku: Aug. 5, 2017

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Charlotte Digregorio

senryu my stories getting better and better four fingers of scotch by Michael Rehling  (USA) Prune Juice

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Daily Haiku: Dec. 4, 2016

Posted on December 4, 2016 by Charlotte Digregorio

senryu masquerade my demons less scary by George Swede Upstate Dim Sum, Vol.1, 2010  

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Daily Haiku: June 15, 2016

Posted on June 15, 2016 by Charlotte Digregorio

drifting in the tunnel of love cupid’s drooping arrow     by Wanda D. Cook gatherings: a haiku anthology of amusement parks, 2008

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Daily Haiku, Feb. 28, 2016

Posted on February 28, 2016 by Charlotte Digregorio

senryu: the longer he talks the longer his nose hair by David G. Lanoue bottle rockets, No. 34, 2016

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Haiku and Senryu Are Ancient, but Hip!

Posted on February 27, 2016 by Charlotte Digregorio

With  about 116,000 hits and a few hundred followers, I will keep spreading the word about haiku and senryu on my blog. It’s been a year since I started The Daily Haiku, and I have featured hundreds of haiku and … Continue reading →

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Senryu Week: Human Nature at Its Best

Posted on January 21, 2016 by Charlotte Digregorio

am I holding them correctly? worry beads by George Dorsty, Author The Space Between: haiku by George Dorsty

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Senryu Week: It’s All About Our Life’s Experiences

Posted on January 17, 2016 by Charlotte Digregorio

Attention Followers and Readers:  January 18 through the 24th is Senryu Week here on The Daily Haiku. Senryu, pronounced by Americans as “sen-ree-YOO,” with the accent on the third syllable, is in the haiku form, but focuses on human nature … Continue reading →

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Daily Haiku, Dec. 19, 2015

Posted on December 19, 2015 by Charlotte Digregorio

Senryu: pie with the pastor first a regret about her crust by Dan Schwerin bottle rockets, #25

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Experience The Thrill of Winning Haiku, Senryu, and Related Poetry Contests

Posted on November 11, 2015 by Charlotte Digregorio

Dear Followers and Readers, Results are in for the winners of the 2015 contests sponsored by the Haiku Society of America. I will post them below, as I coordinated the contests as Second Vice President of the HSA. Before you … Continue reading →

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Haiku and Senryu Gets You Through Each Day

Posted on October 23, 2015 by Charlotte Digregorio

Dear Readers, Sometimes when we publish a haiku or senryu in a journal, a reader will write to us and say, “I understand the sentiment in that poem and I understand the image.”  As writers, that is a great validation … Continue reading →

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