Once again, it is National Haiku Writing Month! Just like novelists and musicians who have months designated to inspire them: National Novel Writing Month and National Solo Album Month, so do haiku poets! I wonder why they are all in…
Most people who come to the Foundation's blog are probably accustomed to well-crafted haiku. But for my last post in honor of National Haiku Writing Month, I’d like to take a different approach. While I love reading poems by skilled…
I have missed a couple of days this NaHaiWriMo. Does that disqualify someone or can they get back on the horse? "If you miss a couple of days of NaHaiWriMo, you can always do your best to catch up, whether…
The second National Haiku Writing Month is underway. How does one celebrate NaHaiWriMo? Simply write one haiku a day. Too much of a commitment? What about trying a couple? If you’re an English teacher or creative writing teacher, why not encourage…
Last February was the first National Haiku Writing Month (Twitter tag #NaHaiWriMo). The premise was simple—write a new haiku each day of the month. Organizer Michael Dylan Welch offered a variety of web resources, a homepage, a Facebook page, background…