The Haiku Foundation

torrential rain...
an errant UFO perches 
on her umbrella
- Ali Znaidi

Book of the Week: Glass Bell

The haiku of Leroy Gorman, Canadian poet, are unique for their playfulness, and for their visual wit . . .

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World of Haiku Redux: Spain

Revisit Spain in the World of Haiku . . .

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re:Virals 229

Margherita Petriccione is impressed by the brevity of the line.

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The Renku Sessions: Tawny Jacket – Week 11

Ten out of twelve ain’t bad!

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A Step Outside the Box of Haiku

Eric Byrd interviews Jim Kacian about . . . business?

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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.

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.

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