The Haiku Foundation

morning after rain—
a dog’s footprints
trail the farmer’s gumboots
-- Makarios Wakoko

Book of the Week: Ekphrasis

ekphrasis, defined as the vivid, often dramatic, verbal description of a visual work of art . . .

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Survey Says . . . THF Features

The Haiku Foundation wants to know what you think . . .

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World of Haiku: Argentina

Check out the haiku action in Argentina . . .

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Haiku Music Challenge 26

Enjoy music inspired by Corine Timmer’s haiku.

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re:Virals 201

Theresa Cancro traces of the contours of grief

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Current Renku Session

Join other poets in the composition of a renku, a collaborative poem whose starting verse, the hokku, gave rise to haiku.

Haiku Registry

Join our registry of poets who have published English-language haiku or senryu in an edited journal.

Digital Library

Explore our online collections of books and essays.

JUXTA

JUXTA is our peer-reviewed journal dedicated to haiku research and scholarship.

Forum

Workshop your haiku and exchange ideas in our forums.

Haiku Life

HaikuLife is The Haiku Foundation’s Haiku Film Festival, in celebration of International Haiku Poetry Day.

Education Resources

Take advantage of our ready-to-use lesson plans for teaching haiku at various educational levels.

THF Haiku App

Our mobile app features over 1500 haiku from poets around the globe, showing the range of topics and form characteristic of today’s haiku.

Video Gallery

Visit our galleries of video haiga, haiku readings, and more.

The Haiku Foundation

Our mission is to archive our first century of English-language haiku; to expand possibilities for our second; and to seek active exchange with other haiku languages and cultures around the world.

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