The Haiku Foundation

gathering dusk in a pail wild blueberries
- Dan Curtis

Book of the Week: Past Time, Baseball Haiku

The first baseball haiku were written by Shiki, as he watched the Japanese version of American baseball.

Read More

THF Galleries — Haiga of an’ya

See an’ya’s take on the challenging genre of haiga . . .

Read More

THF Monthly Kukai — June 2020

Take part in the THF Monthly Kukai . . .

Read More
Per Diem: Daily Haiku

Per Diem for June 2020: Sunset

Haiku about ‘Sunset’, as selected by Greg Piko.

Read More

re:Virals 247

Cezar-Florin Ciobîcă encounters a child’s perspective.

Read More

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.

Haiga Gallery

Haiga is haiku painting — the wedding of visual image to haiku.

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.

Touchstone Awards

The Touchstone Awards series rewards excellence and innovation in the haiku genre.

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.

SITE INDEX

Write Us

Get Our Blog Posts by Email

Click to Subscribe

FOLLOW US

Categories