whiptail: journal of the single-line poem

We hope you have been working on the submissions to our 4th anniversary issue. October 21st-27th submission week is approaching.

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morning frost the sun paints back the grass
- Birk Andersson, Sweden

Whiptail Journal, Issue 6, February 2023

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if she floats, America

- Dan Schwerin, USA

Whiptail Journal, Issue 5, November 2022

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It won't be long before we're open again for submissions. We hope you'll join us in celebrating our 4th anniversary issue by submitting. To celebrate, we'll have an optional theme of anything related to four. See the image for examples.

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#haiku #mcp #haibun #haiga

It won't be long before we're open again for submissions. We hope you'll join us in celebrating our 4th anniversary issue by submitting. To celebrate, we'll have an optional theme of anything related to four. See the image for examples.

whiptailjournal.com/submissions

#haiku #mcp #haibun #haiga

Read the Archives Whiptail: Journal of the Single-Line Poem. Dedicated to single-line poetry. Publishing one-line poems: haiku, senryu, one-line tanka, lyrical, monostich, or experimental and in horizontal, vertical, d...

Whiptail Journal, Issue 4, August 2022

a thread of gossamer between two reeds this bridge to the infinite

- Jenny Ward Angyal, USA

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Whiptail Journal, Issue 3, May 2022

in the name of healing fireflies in the jar
-Elisa Theriana, Indonesia

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Share a one line poem using your favorite fall kigo.

#onelinepoem #fall #kigo

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Whiptail Journal, Issue 2, February 2022

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a lark with weights tied to my legs still I place all these stones in my pockets

-Künney, USA

Whiptail Journal, Issue 1, September 2023

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Whiptail Journal, Issue 13, June 2025

by Cynthia Hendel

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Whiptail Journal, Issue 12, February 2025

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Hifsa Ashraf

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too much a sunflower to turn too

by Chuck Brickley

Whiptail Journal, Issue 11, November 2024

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Whiptail Journal, Issue 10, June 2024

by Engin Gülez

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six spruces where astral rhymes are scent

by Jonathan Humphrey

The Whiptail Journal, Issue 8, September 2023

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Whiptail Journal, Issue 7,
September 2023

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Whiptail Journal, Issue 6, February 2023

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flying turkeys in the room she calls hers
- Margaret Walker, USA

Whiptail Journal, Issue 5,
November 2022

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Whiptail Journal, Issue 4, August 2022

I sing opal glass: seed, bud, open chalice

- Jo Balistreri, USA

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Whiptail Journal,Issue 3, May 2022

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Whiptail Journal, Issue 2,
February 2022

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Whiptail Journal, Issue 1, November 2021

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wildflowers climbing the first rung out of grief

by Sankara Jayanth Sudanagunta

Whiptail Journal, Issue 12, February 2025

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Whiptail Journal, Issue 13, June 2023

by Dave Bonta

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in the ice patterns of a mountain stream the calligraphy of her name is melting snow

by Jacob D. Salzer

Whiptail Journal, Issue 13, June 2025

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before autumn unpetals the last word inoperable

Rich Schilling

Whiptail Journal, Issue 13, June 2025

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Whiptail Journal, Issue 13, June 2025

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By Jo Balistreri

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any way the wind blows butterflies

by Jeff Hoagland

Whiptail Journal, Issue 13, June 2025

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one peony away from truth you pay tribute to

by Adrian Bouter

Whiptail Journal, Issue 13, June 2025

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Whiptail Journal, Issue 13, June 2025

by Cynthia Hendel

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