Category Archives: students

Daily Haiku Special: Zaidee Pisani-Lysenko

Posted on September 3, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

Zaidee Pisani-Lysenko (Australia), 11 years old outdoor cafe the ibis steals a pancake off my plate Failed Haiku, Vol. 6, #65, April 2021 dark featherwhy can’t youfly Creatrix, #50, September 2020 savannah rain  animals scatter  across the plain The Mamba, … Continue reading →

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New Anthology Features Adults and Students!

Posted on April 3, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

Read all about parks and underwater life, along with a wonderful poetic form many poets have not heard of, the waltmarie, in a new anthology. “2022 Poetry Challenge” features national and international poets from elementary school students through adults. It … Continue reading →

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Daily Haiku: April 18, 2020

Posted on April 17, 2020 by Charlotte Digregorio

ocean ripples . . . the shape of wind everywhere   by Don Baird, Author (USA) Haiku Wisdom, Modern English Tanka Press, 2011

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Daily Haiku: April 4, 2020

Posted on April 3, 2020 by Charlotte Digregorio

senryu long journey everything changes but mom’s calls by Nikolay Grankin (Russia) Prune Juice, #30, 2020

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Daily Haiku: Oct. 4, 2019

Posted on October 3, 2019 by Charlotte Digregorio

senryu amid the pumpkins– a tattered drawing of Linus by P M F Johnson (USA) Acorn, #30, Spring 2013

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Daily Haiku: Aug. 29, 2019

Posted on August 28, 2019 by Charlotte Digregorio

first buds . . . the Morse code of a little bird   primi germogli … l’alfabeto Morse di un uccellino       by Lucia Cardillo (Italy) TINYWORDS, April 3, 2019

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Promote Haiku During National Literacy Awareness Month

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Charlotte Digregorio

September is National Literacy Awareness Month. I learned long ago, when I was asked to teach haiku to public school students, that haiku and senryu were great ways to  not only to enrich their vocabulary, but to get them reading … Continue reading →

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Daily Haiku: Aug. 14, 2017

Posted on August 13, 2017 by Charlotte Digregorio

Dear Readers and Followers: Today on The Daily Haiku, we are dong something different from the usual. Many of you are familiar with Tom Painting, longtime award-winning poet of haiku whose work is often featured on this blog. Tom is … Continue reading →

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Haiku News for All, Including Teachers

Posted on March 12, 2016 by Charlotte Digregorio

As haikuists, we should live in the moment. We capture the moment in our haiku. Memory also plays a role in haiku, as we live in the present, but at the same time, we are reminded of past moments that … Continue reading →

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Earning a Living at Poetry?

Posted on October 13, 2015 by Charlotte Digregorio

What a thought! Recently, two poets I know brought this up as once having been a goal for them. However, they soon found that unless one combines the writing of poetry with a full-time teaching job in English/poetry, the odds … Continue reading →

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