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#poet ND✨haiku π˜”π˜°π˜₯𝘦𝘳𝘯 𝘏𝘒π˜ͺ𝘬𝘢 𝘞𝘒𝘭𝘦𝘴 𝘏𝘒π˜ͺ𝘬𝘢 π˜‘π˜°π˜Άπ˜³π˜―π˜’π˜­ π˜›π˜©π˜¦ π˜π˜¦π˜³π˜°π˜―β€™π˜΄ π˜•π˜¦π˜΄π˜΅ π˜π˜³π˜¦π˜΄π˜©π˜–π˜Άπ˜΅ he/him, married Touchstone nominee

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thank you ✨!!

03.03.2026 14:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

drumbeat of rain
against the old boat
the odour of rust

(Cafe Haiku)

#haiku #poetry #micropoem

27.02.2026 13:07 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Just released!
modŏ – new & selected
A collection of one-line haiku
by Alan Summers
www.callofthepage.org

#haiku #monostich #monoku

03.03.2026 12:45 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much, Athena!!

02.03.2026 23:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I appreciate it, Elly, thanks for letting me know πŸ™πŸΌ

02.03.2026 23:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
salt waterβ€”
the blank cheque
a drifting raft

Drawing by Josiah notmetaphor.com/

salt waterβ€” the blank cheque a drifting raft Drawing by Josiah notmetaphor.com/

salt waterβ€”
the blank cheque
a drifting raft

Drawing by Josiah notmetaphor.com/
haiga # 140 @completethehaiga.bsky.social
#completethehaiga #haiku #haiga #prompt

02.03.2026 19:36 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Friday nights
cruising down Balboa
wild roses
(For my late best friend Jill. Always loved. Never forgotten)
#DailyHaikuPrompt #senryu

02.03.2026 15:39 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

rose petal earth
unwrapping itself
a toad

#dailyhaikuprompt
#haiku

02.03.2026 13:45 β€” πŸ‘ 28    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Imagined Moment: Memory, Imagination, and the Truth of Haiku

Me talking about haiku and the β€œpure” present.

open.substack.com/pub/thesehai...

02.03.2026 05:51 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much, TrΓ©!

01.03.2026 22:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

thank you πŸ™πŸΌ

01.03.2026 22:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

thank you so much, Stefanie :)

01.03.2026 22:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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very grateful to appear in this delightful journal

Tony Pupello, EditorπŸ™πŸΌ
tsuri-dōrō

#haiku

01.03.2026 21:04 β€” πŸ‘ 41    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 0

thank you, Mo πŸ™Œ

01.03.2026 16:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

the milk
no longer fresh
snowdrops
#DailyHaikuPrompt #SenryuSunday #haiku #senryu

01.03.2026 14:08 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

thank you, Jenn

01.03.2026 14:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

and I can relate to this one πŸ™Œ

01.03.2026 14:06 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

that timid child
stuck in a book β€” grows bolder
with each new chapter
#vss365 #SenryuSunday #sunday

01.03.2026 14:02 β€” πŸ‘ 77    πŸ” 20    πŸ’¬ 8    πŸ“Œ 2

thank you, Michael

01.03.2026 14:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

yep, that’s the vibe I was aiming forβ€” the political contradiction, not theology itself

thx for engaging

01.03.2026 13:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

?

01.03.2026 12:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

love it πŸ™Œ

01.03.2026 12:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

between my breathsβ€”
the poem
still in the white page

#haiku #vss365 #micropoem #poetry #poem

28.02.2026 18:20 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

my constitution
separation of Church
and sanity

#senryu
#senryusunday

01.03.2026 12:36 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 0
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✨Surprise✨

We are now accepting cover art for the April edition of Prune Juice Journal.

This is a paid opportunity!
Send a PDF to
prunejuicejournal@gmail.com
Subject line: 'Cover Submission'

Align your design with
The Senses: Sex, Drugs, and Rock n Roll.

#submissions #art #illustration #poetry

28.02.2026 23:01 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

thanks!!

28.02.2026 22:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

playing godβ€”
the wings we pin
to our babies

#senryu
#haiku

28.02.2026 20:59 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
The following haiku is presented on faded yellow background and illustrated with a sumi-e painting of a complete dandelion head.

It reads: 


after rain lifting the fairy clock unblown

The following haiku is presented on faded yellow background and illustrated with a sumi-e painting of a complete dandelion head. It reads: after rain lifting the fairy clock unblown

after rain lifting the fairy clock unblown

#monostitch

Find more haiku and haibun here: kasasagi.blog

28.02.2026 03:44 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Haiku β€œAha”: What Neuroscience Reveals About the Cut Why does a good haiku feel like a small flash of illumination?

The neuroscience of Haiku and its implications for craft.

open.substack.com/pub/thesehai...

27.02.2026 04:51 β€” πŸ‘ 28    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 2