Tag Archives: Japan

Attention: All Lovers of Issa & Beginning Haikuists, too – Don’t Miss this Audiobook!

Those of you who’ve been writing haiku for a long time will remember “Write like Issa: A Haiku How-To” by Professor David G. Lanoue, a former president of the Haiku Society of America. The book was published in 2017. Great … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku Special: May 3, 2024 – Louise Carson’s Latest Book

Louise Carson of Canada has authored a generous and very thoughtful collection of haiku and senryu titled The Truck Driver Treated for Shock. Carson is a contributor to this blog, and a prolific writer with fifteen books published in poetry, … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: April 17, 2024

summer moon the farthest I have ever been from home by Chad Lee Robinson (USA) Modern Haiku, Vol. 44.1, Winter-Spring 2013

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Daily Haiku: April 7, 2024

earth day the knell of cherry blossoms by Donna Fleischer (USA) Honourable Mention Vancouver Cherry Blossom Haiku Invitational
, 2013

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Daily Haiku: March 27, 2024

winter thaw a sigh returns to the pines by Tom Clausen (USA) http://www.tomclausen.com Feb. 21, 2024

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Daily Haiku Special: March 25, 2024 – Debbie Strange

marsh marigolds dark waters patched with light by Debbie Strange (Canada) Highly Commended New Zealand International Poetry Competition, 2023 drifting sands sometimes the poem writes itself by Debbie Strange (Canada) Winner Drifting Sands Wearable Art and Haiku Contest, 2023 and … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: March 24, 2024

peacock’s call echoes through the early mammal in me by Michael Nickels-Wisdom (USA) Modern Haiku, Vol. 45.2, Summer 2014  

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Daily Haiku: March 16, 2024

thunder the roses shift into shadow by Roberta Beary (USA/Ireland) Grand Prize International Kusamakura Competition, Japan, 2005

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Daily Haiku: March 1, 2024

moss-covered bricks the poets gather for a morning meeting by Charles Trumbull (USA) Frogpond, Vol. 37:2, Spring/Summer 2014

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Daily Haiku: Feb. 15, 2024

windblown Shenandoah bids adieu in velveteen . . . Year of the Rabbit by Monica Kakkar (India/USA) Scarlet Dragonfly Journal, Issue 21, January 2024

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