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Only 26 days to get your entries in to the HaikuNow! International Haiku Contest.
Go HERE for all the details.
Good luck!

Our Event Calendars have been updated as of February 28 [see highlights below]. These tools are designed to help haiku poets keep track of journal submission and contest entry deadlines, They are available in either pdf or html versions. The main document has publications and contests; the other is a contests-only version. They can be used [...]

Here is an update regarding additions to the Haiku Registry since February 3. Each poet’s page is accessible by last name: simply click on that initial in the search index on the opening page. To submit your own information, click the appropriate link on the Registry’s opening page.
NEWEST ADDITIONS: Rajna Begović, Mark Brooks, Seshu Chamarty, [...]

Hi folks,
Here is the latest update regarding additions to the Haiku Registry. Each poet’s page is accessible by last name: simply click on that initial in the search index on the opening page.
Added between January 19 and February 2:  Zoran Antonić, Deb Baker, Kirsten Cliff, Ljubica Vukov Davcik, Madeleine Findlay, Dubravko Ivančan, Dubravko Korbus, Duško Matas, [...]

Jerome David Salinger
January 1, 1919 – January 27, 2010

                                                                    The little girl on the plane
                                                                    Who turned her doll’s head around
                                                                    To look at me.

The above poem was written by J.D. Salinger for his second-most-famous-character, Seymour Glass, who, we are told by his brother, Buddy, in Seymour—An Introduction (pp 126-7), “probably loved the classical Japanese three-line, seventeen syllable [...]