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Only 1 day left to get your entries in to the HaikuNow! International Haiku Contest 2010. Traditional? Contemporary? Innovative? Get 'em in! Go HERE for all the details. Good luck!
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Only 2 days left (March 31st) to get your entries in to the HaikuNow! International Haiku Contest 2010. Traditional? Contemporary? Innovative? Get 'em in! Go HERE for all the details. Good luck!
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Only 6 days to get your entries in to the HaikuNow! International Haiku Contest 2010. Traditional? Contemporary? Innovative? Get 'em in! Go HERE for all the details. Good luck!
Montage: The Book is Available
Montage: The Book is available! Please click this link ( Montage: The Book ) or select Publications > Montage: The Book from the menu.
Haiku Registry Update
Here is an update of additions to the Haiku Registry since February 25. Each poet’s page is accessible by last name: simply click on that initial in the search index on the opening page. To submit your own information, click the…
Events Calendar Update
Our Event Calendars have been updated as of March 12 [see a few highlights below]. These tools are designed to help haiku poets keep track of journal submission and contest entry deadlines, They are available in either pdf or html versions.…
HaikuNow! International Haiku Contest: 19 days left
Only 19 days to get your entries in to the HaikuNow! International Haiku Contest. Go HERE for all the details. Good luck!
HaikuNow! International Haiku Contest
Only 26 days to get your entries in to the HaikuNow! International Haiku Contest. Go HERE for all the details. Good luck!
Event Calendars Updated
Our Event Calendars have been updated as of February 28 [see highlights below]. These tools are designed to help haiku poets keep track of journal submission and contest entry deadlines, They are available in either pdf or html versions. The main…
Haiku Registry Update
Hi folks, Here is the latest update regarding additions to the Haiku Registry. Each poet's page is accessible by last name: simply click on that initial in the search index on the opening page. Added between January 19 and February 2: …
J. D. Salinger (1919-2010)
Jerome David Salinger January 1, 1919 – January 27, 2010 The little girl on the plane Who turned her doll’s head around To look at me. The above poem was written by J.D. Salinger for his second-most-famous-character, Seymour Glass, who,…
Haiku Registry Update
The response to the Haiku Registry has been wonderful, and we are continuing to work with poets as new submissions are received. One suggestion for improving this segment of The Haiku Foundation site was to provide periodic updates so that…
Event Calendar Updates
Our Event Calendars have been updated as of January 5. These tools are designed to help haiku poets keep track of journal submission and contest entry deadlines, They are available in either pdf or html versions. The main document has…
Haiku Blogs
It's been a while since we've added any blogs to THF blogroll—and certainly not for the lack of wanting. Recently, however, William Sorlien brought to our attention his haiku blog, Haiku Bandit Society. While looking at the HBS's blogroll, I…
It's Official: THF Is a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Corporation
January 6 marked the First Anniversary of The Haiku Foundation, a year which far exceeded our expectations. Besides launching the project and getting our name established, the Foundation was able to create and implement some of the most exciting projects…
What Was Your Favorite Haiku of 2009?
The Haiku Foundation is indeed a year old, and troutswirl is about 8 months old (does that mean it's still in the womb)? In any case, during the last 8 months, a tremendous amount of haiku have been shared through…
The Haiku Foundation: Our First Anniversary!
One year ago, on January 6, 2009, the Commonwealth of Virginia officially chartered The Haiku Foundation as a corporation eligible to do business. It took us a couple months to begin to present our vision of an organization dedicated to…
Haiku Time: an iPhone Haiku Generator
Some haiku news from Jim Kacian: A young programmer (and Yale student), Luke Bradford, has created a haiku generator application for the iPhone and iPod Touch, called Haiku Time. He has tried to improve on the somewhat nonsensical haiku created…
Happy New Year of the Tiger!
A happy new year and also a happy year of the tiger to you! Being that it's the year of the tiger, I thought it might be interesting to present a haiku with one stalking in it: わが湖あり日蔭真つ暗な虎があり waga umi…
news (12.29.09)
Some reading and listening materials to take you into the year of the tiger. . . . Haiku Chronicles: Episode 9—The Definition (featuring Anita Virgil) Haiku Reality/Stvarnost which includes the essays: Haiku & Capitalism & Bashō's Sexual Life both by…