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.
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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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Christmas 2016
a new listing
for Santa
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Christmas 2016
no tags with her name
this year
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shadows and light –
sunrise lonely
does not last long
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between me
and the christmas beetle –
back screen door
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mandarin peel
the scent
of an old memory
Simon Hanson
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end of story
you peel your tangerine
in one continuous piece
Olivier Schopfer, tinywords 15.1, & Naad Anunaad: an Anthology of Contemporary World Haiku, 2016, edited by Kala Ramesh, Sanjuktaa Asopa and Shloka Shankar.
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summer dawn –
the jogger picks up
a speckled cowry
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summer solstice –
the flock passes into darkness
one by one
– Sandra Simpson
A Hundred Gourds 3.4 (2014)
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summer solstice –
rain drops dilute
my father’s grappa
– Tzetzka Ilieva
A Hundred Gourds, 2012
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