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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safety pins
her t-shirt
flashing a girl’s club
Betty Shropshire
secret password
his touché
aflame
year’s end
preparing to welcome
the child inside
summer breeze
so many different
tones of green
Olivier Schopfer, Presence #56, October 2016.
summer heat
how long
the dog’s tongue
Olivier Schopfer, 133rd WHA Haiga Contest, August 2015.
setting sun
memories of childhood
fade
whipped cream
I dream of December
with snow
I wait for you
by the front door
long twilight
New Year’s Eve
their last public argument
as a couple
heat shimmer
again I wear
my invisible kimono
Jennifer Sutherland
The Herons Nest March 2016