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More award nominations from your favorite journal of one-line poetry!
Part 2: Pushcart Prize. Good luck!
Part 2: Pushcart Prize. Good luck!
December 5, 2025 at 2:04 PM
More award nominations from your favorite journal of one-line poetry!
Part 2: Pushcart Prize. Good luck!
Part 2: Pushcart Prize. Good luck!
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We are thrilled to share our nominations! Part 1: The Haiku Foundation Touchstone Awards (Poem and Haibun)!
Our sincere gratitude for the writers and readers of exceptional one-line poetry who have made it a fun and exciting year for us at whiptail! Your support means everything to us.
Our sincere gratitude for the writers and readers of exceptional one-line poetry who have made it a fun and exciting year for us at whiptail! Your support means everything to us.
December 5, 2025 at 2:00 PM
We are thrilled to share our nominations! Part 1: The Haiku Foundation Touchstone Awards (Poem and Haibun)!
Our sincere gratitude for the writers and readers of exceptional one-line poetry who have made it a fun and exciting year for us at whiptail! Your support means everything to us.
Our sincere gratitude for the writers and readers of exceptional one-line poetry who have made it a fun and exciting year for us at whiptail! Your support means everything to us.
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Our 4th anniversary issue is launched featuring mark meyer’s cover art, with a potpourri of one-line poems and works that contain them, including hybrids, sequences, haiga, and concretes! Thanks to everyone who submitted. We hope you enjoy the issue!
PDF:
www.whiptailjournal.com/_files/ugd/6...
PDF:
www.whiptailjournal.com/_files/ugd/6...
December 3, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Our 4th anniversary issue is launched featuring mark meyer’s cover art, with a potpourri of one-line poems and works that contain them, including hybrids, sequences, haiga, and concretes! Thanks to everyone who submitted. We hope you enjoy the issue!
PDF:
www.whiptailjournal.com/_files/ugd/6...
PDF:
www.whiptailjournal.com/_files/ugd/6...
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Whiptail Journal, Issue 12, February 2025
by Kati Mohr
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by Kati Mohr
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November 30, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Whiptail Journal, Issue 12, February 2025
by Kati Mohr
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by Kati Mohr
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Whiptail, Issue 11, November 2024
by Jennifer Sutherland
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by Jennifer Sutherland
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November 23, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Whiptail, Issue 11, November 2024
by Jennifer Sutherland
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by Jennifer Sutherland
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autumn salvo this rain of forgotten
by Beverly Acuff Momoi
Whiptail Journal, Issue 9, February 2024
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by Beverly Acuff Momoi
Whiptail Journal, Issue 9, February 2024
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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...
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November 5, 2025 at 11:32 PM
autumn salvo this rain of forgotten
by Beverly Acuff Momoi
Whiptail Journal, Issue 9, February 2024
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by Beverly Acuff Momoi
Whiptail Journal, Issue 9, February 2024
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Happy 4th bday to whiptail! We are open for one week and are ready to receive your one-line beauties: poems, hybrids, seqs, & other creations! We love art, haiga, & shahai too! Need a little inspiration? Try the optional theme of FOUR (whatever that means to you). www.whiptailjournal.com/submissions
October 21, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Happy 4th bday to whiptail! We are open for one week and are ready to receive your one-line beauties: poems, hybrids, seqs, & other creations! We love art, haiga, & shahai too! Need a little inspiration? Try the optional theme of FOUR (whatever that means to you). www.whiptailjournal.com/submissions
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the night is angry and eating
the entirety of the world and it’s quiet,
no crickets, the moon afraid to breathe …
—Ron Riekki @rriekki.bsky.social
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the entirety of the world and it’s quiet,
no crickets, the moon afraid to breathe …
—Ron Riekki @rriekki.bsky.social
www.rattle.com/two-mass-sho...
Two Mass Shootings, Same Day, Michigan by Ron Riekki - Rattle: Poetry
The half-burned wreckage of her last cigarette, —George Bilgere, “Blank” I went to two locations of mass shootings this week. […]
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October 5, 2025 at 6:44 PM
the night is angry and eating
the entirety of the world and it’s quiet,
no crickets, the moon afraid to breathe …
—Ron Riekki @rriekki.bsky.social
www.rattle.com/two-mass-sho...
the entirety of the world and it’s quiet,
no crickets, the moon afraid to breathe …
—Ron Riekki @rriekki.bsky.social
www.rattle.com/two-mass-sho...
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NVN Monday at Substack: Rick Pongratz’s #newspoem “Scales of Justice in the Court of Last Resort.” thenewversenews.substack.com/p/nvn-monday...
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NVN Monday: SCALES OF JUSTICE IN THE COURT OF LAST RESORT
by Rick Pongratz
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September 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM
NVN Monday at Substack: Rick Pongratz’s #newspoem “Scales of Justice in the Court of Last Resort.” thenewversenews.substack.com/p/nvn-monday...
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I didn’t know much
about love then, but I knew the shape.
—Amy Dougher-Solórzano
about love then, but I knew the shape.
—Amy Dougher-Solórzano
Lessons in Mathematics by Amy Dougher-Solórzano - Rattle: Poetry
My father taught me everything
except geometry. (He’d never seen it.)
Once we got beyond arithmetic,
he couldn’t help with homework.
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July 14, 2025 at 3:30 PM
I didn’t know much
about love then, but I knew the shape.
—Amy Dougher-Solórzano
about love then, but I knew the shape.
—Amy Dougher-Solórzano
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waters recede
falling into the gulf
left behind
—Rick Pongratz
falling into the gulf
left behind
—Rick Pongratz
Haiku by Rick Pongratz - Rattle: Poetry
waters recede falling into the gulf left behind
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July 13, 2025 at 9:05 PM
waters recede
falling into the gulf
left behind
—Rick Pongratz
falling into the gulf
left behind
—Rick Pongratz
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The solution to this loneliness epidemic, it turns out, is also good for us physically: getting out on the land, among the trees and away from the asphalt.
The importance of getting out there - High Country News
Let’s remember what sustains and connects us.
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July 7, 2025 at 11:02 PM
The solution to this loneliness epidemic, it turns out, is also good for us physically: getting out on the land, among the trees and away from the asphalt.
Magpie by Hope Rudebusch oneartpoetry.com/2025/06/30/m...
Magpie by Hope Rudebusch
Magpie Magpie on the metal rail, black and white, echoing the mountain behind— black pine and white snow. Wrapped in fleece, I wait for the water to boil— morning tea. You are gone— the house feels…
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June 30, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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Swainson's Thrush for the soundtrack this morning!
June 28, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Swainson's Thrush for the soundtrack this morning!
January 5, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Happy solstice!
December 21, 2024 at 4:11 PM
Happy solstice!
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To everyone in a similar scenario: the tactic my doctor's office has taught me is to ask, in writing, for:
1) the name, board specialty, and license number of the doctor making the determination the treatment was not medically necessary;
1) the name, board specialty, and license number of the doctor making the determination the treatment was not medically necessary;
March 26, 2024 at 2:16 AM
To everyone in a similar scenario: the tactic my doctor's office has taught me is to ask, in writing, for:
1) the name, board specialty, and license number of the doctor making the determination the treatment was not medically necessary;
1) the name, board specialty, and license number of the doctor making the determination the treatment was not medically necessary;