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Moon and Finger 2 — Old Pond, Where It Begins
Old Pond, Still New Part I: a structural reading of Bashō’s most famous haiku
Last Chance to Submit to the June 2026 THF Monthly Kukai
Today is the final opportunity to enter your poem in the THF Monthly Kukai . . .
re:Virals 559
Isabella Mori—they are connected: commentaries on "empty crab shell— / the tide / through it" by Jacek Margolak
Nominate Your Favorite Book for a 2026 Touchstone Award
Nominate your favorite new collection for a Touchstone!
HaikuLife 2026 Reprised: Barbara Anna Gaiardoni
Enjoy the offerings of the HaikuLife Haiku Film Festival a second time . . .
Still Time to Submit to the June 2026 THF Monthly Kukai
You can still participate in the THF Monthly Kukai . . .
New to Haiku: Charlotte Digregorio Interviews Haiku Poet & Educator Bob Lucky
As part of New to Haiku's Interviews with Haiku Educators series, Charlotte Digregorio shares her…
HaikuLife 2026 Reprised: Christina Chin & Maya Green
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HaikuLife 2026 Reprised: Preeti Sharma
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HaikuLife 2026 Reprised: Robin Smith & Shloka Shankar
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re:Virals 558
Urszula Marciniak-life hinges on a single moment- "gulp! /our resident bullfrog/ swallows a swallow "— by Henry W. Kreuter
HaikuLife 2026 Reprised: Marjorie Pezzoli Christina Chin Jerome Berglund
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HaikuLife 2026 Reprised: Melanie Alberts
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HaikuLife 2026 Reprised: Christina Chin & Takatoshi Goto
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Haiku for Healing Interview – Rebecca Drouilhet
Finding resilience and healing in haiku
HaikuLife 2026 Reprised: Michael Dudley, Tomislav Maretić & Dejan Pavlinović
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Nominations are OPEN for the 2026 Touchstone Awards for Individual Poems!
We look forward to seeing your nominations soon!