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Issue #111 Is Live (The last issue of Failed Haiku)
If Issue #110 was about innovation, I would say that Issue #111 is about gravity—and not without good reason. Many of us are dealing with health issues, caring for a loved one or perhaps grieving a…
failedhaiku.com
✨ Excited to share that Issue 111 of Failed Haiku is live!
I have three haiku and one haibun—“Stillborn”—included in this issue. Grateful to be among so many strong voices, and for the last issue too…
Read here: failedhaiku.com/2025/08/31/i...
#Haiku #Haibun #AmPublished #PoetryCommunity
I have three haiku and one haibun—“Stillborn”—included in this issue. Grateful to be among so many strong voices, and for the last issue too…
Read here: failedhaiku.com/2025/08/31/i...
#Haiku #Haibun #AmPublished #PoetryCommunity
September 4, 2025 at 8:31 PM
✨ Excited to share that Issue 111 of Failed Haiku is live!
I have three haiku and one haibun—“Stillborn”—included in this issue. Grateful to be among so many strong voices, and for the last issue too…
Read here: failedhaiku.com/2025/08/31/i...
#Haiku #Haibun #AmPublished #PoetryCommunity
I have three haiku and one haibun—“Stillborn”—included in this issue. Grateful to be among so many strong voices, and for the last issue too…
Read here: failedhaiku.com/2025/08/31/i...
#Haiku #Haibun #AmPublished #PoetryCommunity
Issue #111 Is Live (The last issue of Failed Haiku)
If Issue #110 was about innovation, I would say that Issue #111 is about gravity—and not without good reason. Many of us are dealing with health issues, caring for a loved one or perhaps grieving a…
failedhaiku.com
September 2, 2025 at 9:31 PM
✨ Excited to share that Issue 111 of Failed Haiku is live!
I have three haiku and one haibun—“Stillborn”—included in this issue. Grateful to be among so many strong voices, and for the last issue too…
Read here: failedhaiku.com/2025/08/31/i...
#Haiku #Haibun #AmPublished #PoetryCommunity
I have three haiku and one haibun—“Stillborn”—included in this issue. Grateful to be among so many strong voices, and for the last issue too…
Read here: failedhaiku.com/2025/08/31/i...
#Haiku #Haibun #AmPublished #PoetryCommunity
My haiku in Under The Basho, 2025.
underthebasho.com/the-journal/...
#haiku #senryu #micropoems #robin #garbagetruck #morning
underthebasho.com/the-journal/...
#haiku #senryu #micropoems #robin #garbagetruck #morning
August 1, 2025 at 1:24 PM
My haiku in Under The Basho, 2025.
underthebasho.com/the-journal/...
#haiku #senryu #micropoems #robin #garbagetruck #morning
underthebasho.com/the-journal/...
#haiku #senryu #micropoems #robin #garbagetruck #morning
Reposted by Zachery May
☀️ It's here!
The Summer 2025 Edition of Wales #Haiku Journal is live, filled with global voices and unique evocations of Summer. Like this one by Bryan Rickert.
Join us, and celebrate summer in every line…
www.waleshaikujournal.com/summer2025
#HaikuCommunity #poetrycommunity #newissue
The Summer 2025 Edition of Wales #Haiku Journal is live, filled with global voices and unique evocations of Summer. Like this one by Bryan Rickert.
Join us, and celebrate summer in every line…
www.waleshaikujournal.com/summer2025
#HaikuCommunity #poetrycommunity #newissue
July 31, 2025 at 4:25 PM
☀️ It's here!
The Summer 2025 Edition of Wales #Haiku Journal is live, filled with global voices and unique evocations of Summer. Like this one by Bryan Rickert.
Join us, and celebrate summer in every line…
www.waleshaikujournal.com/summer2025
#HaikuCommunity #poetrycommunity #newissue
The Summer 2025 Edition of Wales #Haiku Journal is live, filled with global voices and unique evocations of Summer. Like this one by Bryan Rickert.
Join us, and celebrate summer in every line…
www.waleshaikujournal.com/summer2025
#HaikuCommunity #poetrycommunity #newissue
Reading through this wonderful online haiku journal curated by @waleshaiku.bsky.social . When you have time, look through it (you may also find one of my haiku!).
www.waleshaikujournal.com/summer2025
#haiku #senryu #haibun #poetry #micropoems #waleshaikujournal
www.waleshaikujournal.com/summer2025
#haiku #senryu #haibun #poetry #micropoems #waleshaikujournal
SUMMER 2025 | home
The Summer '25 Edition of the Wales Haiku Journal
www.waleshaikujournal.com
July 31, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Reading through this wonderful online haiku journal curated by @waleshaiku.bsky.social . When you have time, look through it (you may also find one of my haiku!).
www.waleshaikujournal.com/summer2025
#haiku #senryu #haibun #poetry #micropoems #waleshaikujournal
www.waleshaikujournal.com/summer2025
#haiku #senryu #haibun #poetry #micropoems #waleshaikujournal
Under The Basho was kind enough to publish a haiku of mine in their 2025 ongoing issue. Check it out at the link!
underthebasho.com/the-journal/...
#haiku #senryu #micropoem #robin #garbagetruck #poetry
underthebasho.com/the-journal/...
#haiku #senryu #micropoem #robin #garbagetruck #poetry
Under the Basho - Haiku
underthebasho.com
July 28, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Under The Basho was kind enough to publish a haiku of mine in their 2025 ongoing issue. Check it out at the link!
underthebasho.com/the-journal/...
#haiku #senryu #micropoem #robin #garbagetruck #poetry
underthebasho.com/the-journal/...
#haiku #senryu #micropoem #robin #garbagetruck #poetry
i hide my toes
in a rock-sand beach—
bare cottonwood trees
#haiku #haikuprompt #dailyhaikuprompt #senryu #micropoem #beach
in a rock-sand beach—
bare cottonwood trees
#haiku #haikuprompt #dailyhaikuprompt #senryu #micropoem #beach
July 23, 2025 at 5:24 PM
i hide my toes
in a rock-sand beach—
bare cottonwood trees
#haiku #haikuprompt #dailyhaikuprompt #senryu #micropoem #beach
in a rock-sand beach—
bare cottonwood trees
#haiku #haikuprompt #dailyhaikuprompt #senryu #micropoem #beach
sunset candle
shadows flickering
through corn stalks
#haiku #micropoetry #dailyhaikuprompt #candle #senryu
shadows flickering
through corn stalks
#haiku #micropoetry #dailyhaikuprompt #candle #senryu
July 22, 2025 at 10:31 AM
sunset candle
shadows flickering
through corn stalks
#haiku #micropoetry #dailyhaikuprompt #candle #senryu
shadows flickering
through corn stalks
#haiku #micropoetry #dailyhaikuprompt #candle #senryu
last morning campfire…
the little brown bat whispers
goodbye to the night
Actually 5-7-5, and I think it works this time. Most of the time, I think it’s too much.
#haiku #senryu #micropoem #poetry #camping #poems #actually575foronce?
the little brown bat whispers
goodbye to the night
Actually 5-7-5, and I think it works this time. Most of the time, I think it’s too much.
#haiku #senryu #micropoem #poetry #camping #poems #actually575foronce?
July 20, 2025 at 12:52 PM
last morning campfire…
the little brown bat whispers
goodbye to the night
Actually 5-7-5, and I think it works this time. Most of the time, I think it’s too much.
#haiku #senryu #micropoem #poetry #camping #poems #actually575foronce?
the little brown bat whispers
goodbye to the night
Actually 5-7-5, and I think it works this time. Most of the time, I think it’s too much.
#haiku #senryu #micropoem #poetry #camping #poems #actually575foronce?
Check out my haibun on @coldmoonjournal.bsky.social !
#haiku #haibun #tanka #poetry #poem #senryu
coldmoonjournal.blogspot.com/2025/07/prio...
#haiku #haibun #tanka #poetry #poem #senryu
coldmoonjournal.blogspot.com/2025/07/prio...
Priority Mail, a haibun by Zachery May
haiku senryu tanka micropoetry tanshi
coldmoonjournal.blogspot.com
July 19, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Check out my haibun on @coldmoonjournal.bsky.social !
#haiku #haibun #tanka #poetry #poem #senryu
coldmoonjournal.blogspot.com/2025/07/prio...
#haiku #haibun #tanka #poetry #poem #senryu
coldmoonjournal.blogspot.com/2025/07/prio...
Thrilled to wake up the other day and find out one of my haiku will be published in the Wales Haiku Journal! I’ll share here!
#haiku #poetry #micropoetry #waleshaikujournal @waleshaiku.bsky.social
#haiku #poetry #micropoetry #waleshaikujournal @waleshaiku.bsky.social
July 14, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Thrilled to wake up the other day and find out one of my haiku will be published in the Wales Haiku Journal! I’ll share here!
#haiku #poetry #micropoetry #waleshaikujournal @waleshaiku.bsky.social
#haiku #poetry #micropoetry #waleshaikujournal @waleshaiku.bsky.social
the eagle flees
its cage then flies
into another
its cage then flies
into another
July 4, 2025 at 2:45 PM
the eagle flees
its cage then flies
into another
its cage then flies
into another
I’d pick those perfect cherries
if only I was smaller
and braver
if only I was smaller
and braver
June 21, 2025 at 1:48 AM
I’d pick those perfect cherries
if only I was smaller
and braver
if only I was smaller
and braver
May 20, 2025 at 9:23 PM
April 17, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Reposted by Zachery May
Stats for Issue 2 So Far:
Total subs: 48
Total accepted subs: 13
How many subs per category:
43 poems, 3 CNF, 1 hybrid, 2 flash fiction, 3 art
Accepted subs per category:
7 poems, 0 CNF, 1 hybrid, 2 flash fiction, 3 art
Submit here:
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We close after April 15th!!
Total subs: 48
Total accepted subs: 13
How many subs per category:
43 poems, 3 CNF, 1 hybrid, 2 flash fiction, 3 art
Accepted subs per category:
7 poems, 0 CNF, 1 hybrid, 2 flash fiction, 3 art
Submit here:
flaremagazinecom.wordpress.com
We close after April 15th!!
FLARE Magazine
Show us your flare!
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April 4, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Stats for Issue 2 So Far:
Total subs: 48
Total accepted subs: 13
How many subs per category:
43 poems, 3 CNF, 1 hybrid, 2 flash fiction, 3 art
Accepted subs per category:
7 poems, 0 CNF, 1 hybrid, 2 flash fiction, 3 art
Submit here:
flaremagazinecom.wordpress.com
We close after April 15th!!
Total subs: 48
Total accepted subs: 13
How many subs per category:
43 poems, 3 CNF, 1 hybrid, 2 flash fiction, 3 art
Accepted subs per category:
7 poems, 0 CNF, 1 hybrid, 2 flash fiction, 3 art
Submit here:
flaremagazinecom.wordpress.com
We close after April 15th!!
drunken brawl!
antibodies mistake
joints for foes
#haiku #micropoem #poetry #rheumatoidarthritis #flare #autoimmunedisease
Feeling inspired by rereading the work and cause of
@flaremagazine.bsky.social
antibodies mistake
joints for foes
#haiku #micropoem #poetry #rheumatoidarthritis #flare #autoimmunedisease
Feeling inspired by rereading the work and cause of
@flaremagazine.bsky.social
April 6, 2025 at 4:06 PM
drunken brawl!
antibodies mistake
joints for foes
#haiku #micropoem #poetry #rheumatoidarthritis #flare #autoimmunedisease
Feeling inspired by rereading the work and cause of
@flaremagazine.bsky.social
antibodies mistake
joints for foes
#haiku #micropoem #poetry #rheumatoidarthritis #flare #autoimmunedisease
Feeling inspired by rereading the work and cause of
@flaremagazine.bsky.social
stock market—
chicken launched
by slingshot
#politicalpoetry #haiku #micropoem #poetry
www.npr.org/2025/04/04/n...
chicken launched
by slingshot
#politicalpoetry #haiku #micropoem #poetry
www.npr.org/2025/04/04/n...
Dow Jones plunges over 2,200 points as tariff carnage roils global markets
Investors, businesses and consumers all seem terrified of how President Trump's tariffs could upend the global economy.
www.npr.org
April 4, 2025 at 8:57 PM
stock market—
chicken launched
by slingshot
#politicalpoetry #haiku #micropoem #poetry
www.npr.org/2025/04/04/n...
chicken launched
by slingshot
#politicalpoetry #haiku #micropoem #poetry
www.npr.org/2025/04/04/n...
Cheap window shade
A sliver of light
Bursting through
#haiku #hope #election #micropoetry #writersky
Liberals keep Wisconsin Supreme Court
www.npr.org/2025/04/01/n...
A sliver of light
Bursting through
#haiku #hope #election #micropoetry #writersky
Liberals keep Wisconsin Supreme Court
www.npr.org/2025/04/01/n...
Trump and Musk's backing wasn't enough to flip Wisconsin Supreme Court
National Democrats sent in millions for the liberal's campaign while Trump endorsed — and Musk financed — the conservative's. Abortion, redistricting and Tesla could come before the court.
www.npr.org
April 2, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Cheap window shade
A sliver of light
Bursting through
#haiku #hope #election #micropoetry #writersky
Liberals keep Wisconsin Supreme Court
www.npr.org/2025/04/01/n...
A sliver of light
Bursting through
#haiku #hope #election #micropoetry #writersky
Liberals keep Wisconsin Supreme Court
www.npr.org/2025/04/01/n...
Got some new reading material!
March 30, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Got some new reading material!
“Lost as we feel there is no better
Compass than compassion.”
Amanda Gorman
Compass than compassion.”
Amanda Gorman
March 27, 2025 at 12:20 PM
“Lost as we feel there is no better
Compass than compassion.”
Amanda Gorman
Compass than compassion.”
Amanda Gorman
What a line!
-From The Thursday Murder Club
-From The Thursday Murder Club
March 22, 2025 at 12:42 PM
What a line!
-From The Thursday Murder Club
-From The Thursday Murder Club
March 21, 2025 at 10:46 AM