Entries for this event are now closed, but please read the 90 haiku contributions on the pages below.
This is a ‘haiku string’. Please write your haiku in response to the featured poem, or any poem posted in the comment box. Participation by poets around the world is welcomed.
You may enter as many times as you like.
Haiku posted must be original work by the poster.
Please include your name as you wish it to appear, as author of each of the haiku you post.
FEATURED POEM
the year’s last poem
our childhood front door
wide open
Vanessa Proctor
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summer fling
the memory fades faster
than my tan
mummified gecko
her gaze level
with the sun
Betty Shropshire
morning dew
each drop its own world
for an hour
in the solstice cusp a demitasse brews til summer
backyard cricket
an old man hits the ball over
the front yard
Myron Lysenko
no sunset
antarctic
solstice gift
Ardelle Hollis Ray
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broken moonlight
one shard outlines
a boy’s mongrel
Alan Summers
(unpublished)
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dry river bed
only half smooth
stones
in the dark of the kitchen with the fridge door open winter solstice
Under the Basho, “One-line Haiku” 2015.
solstice
my cat brings in
the rain
Grace Galton