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The 2026 Best Haiku international search begins in June. Haiku Crush @haikucrush.bsky.social awards $330US or more, $150 for the top haiku, and publication. Previous anthologies are at Amazon at TinyURL.com/TheBestHaiku/

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1 month ago 6 1 0 0

#Haiku is alive!

Our 2026 plan @HaikuCrush is simple... Profits from our Best Haiku #book sales at TinyURL.com/TheBestHaiku will go to increasing honorariums awarded by our judges. Your purchase will help! Thank you.

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1 month ago 13 2 0 1

Lovely #haiku.

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Alphabet Box issues it's call for submissions.
#writingcommunity #callforsubmissions #writers #poets

2 months ago 2 0 0 0

Announced for Feb 21st when the submission window opens for the Anaïs Nin Prize. Awarded by Alphabet Box.

2 months ago 1 0 0 0

Increasing prizes for #haiku published in Haiku Crush's anthology @haikucrush.bsky.social. Good news for the coming new year!!

4 months ago 2 0 0 0

The Grand Prize #haiku winner was announced today by Haiku Crush @haikucrush.bsky.social. Congratulations to Edward Cody Huddleston from #Georgia!

4 months ago 3 0 0 0
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The three judges of HaikuCrush.com are pleased to announce that the #haiku -- "sky full of spring rain... " -- by Tracy Davidson (pictured, wearing red) of #Stratford-upon-Avon in #England UK won a Grand Mention honorarium and is published in The Best Haiku 2025 #anthology. The annual, international book is available now at tinyurl.com/TheBestHaiku/ Other countries may vary.

"I've always enjoyed writing, since school English lessons with my favourite teacher, Mrs Jones..." she recalls.

Follow her on Twitter/X.

#haikusaturday #poetrycommunity #poetry #micropoetry #haikuchallenge #haikufeels #giftidea #poetrybook

The three judges of HaikuCrush.com are pleased to announce that the #haiku -- "sky full of spring rain... " -- by Tracy Davidson (pictured, wearing red) of #Stratford-upon-Avon in #England UK won a Grand Mention honorarium and is published in The Best Haiku 2025 #anthology. The annual, international book is available now at tinyurl.com/TheBestHaiku/ Other countries may vary. "I've always enjoyed writing, since school English lessons with my favourite teacher, Mrs Jones..." she recalls. Follow her on Twitter/X. #haikusaturday #poetrycommunity #poetry #micropoetry #haikuchallenge #haikufeels #giftidea #poetrybook

The judges @haikucrush.bsky.social announce that Tracy Davidson #England UK won a Grand Mention honorarium for her #haiku in The Best Haiku #book at tinyurl.com/TheBestHaiku/ Other countries may vary.

"I fell in love with haiku after a workshop by Stanley Pelter in 2010..."

#poetry #haikusaturday

5 months ago 21 4 3 0
The three judges at HaikuCrush.com are pleased to announce that two haiku -- "she's gone... " and "skinny dippers... " -- by David Oates (pictured here performing at the microphone, an arm raised high), of #Athens #Georgia, U.S., won a Grand Mention honorarium for The Best Haiku 2025 #anthology. The book is now available at http://TinyURL.com/TheBestHaiku/ (Other countries may vary.)

"I find more and more of my poetry focused on people and human nature, a rich vein of ore... ," David observes.

Follow his writing and performing on his website at davidoatesathensga.com and listen to his #Wordland program on wuga.org/wordland

#poetrycommunity #poetry #micropoetry #haikuchallenge #haikufeels #giftidea

The three judges at HaikuCrush.com are pleased to announce that two haiku -- "she's gone... " and "skinny dippers... " -- by David Oates (pictured here performing at the microphone, an arm raised high), of #Athens #Georgia, U.S., won a Grand Mention honorarium for The Best Haiku 2025 #anthology. The book is now available at http://TinyURL.com/TheBestHaiku/ (Other countries may vary.) "I find more and more of my poetry focused on people and human nature, a rich vein of ore... ," David observes. Follow his writing and performing on his website at davidoatesathensga.com and listen to his #Wordland program on wuga.org/wordland #poetrycommunity #poetry #micropoetry #haikuchallenge #haikufeels #giftidea

#Haiku is alive!

The judges @haikucrush.bsky.social are pleased to share... David Oates #Georgia US won a Grand Mention award for his #haiku in The Best Haiku 2025 #anthology: tinyurl.com/TheBestHaiku/ Other countries may vary.

"I find more and more of my poetry... "

#poetry #haikufeels #giftidea

5 months ago 15 3 1 0
"I first discovered haiku and senryu in 2023, through Book of Haikus by Jack Kerouac... , " says thomas david of West Sussex, #England in the U.K. His icon is pictured; a high-contrast, black background with a white, brushed circle that is nearly complete and perfected.

Two of his haiku -- "first haircut... " and "screen-free day... " -- were selected by the three judges at HaikuCrush.com for publication in the latest annual, international anthology, The Best Haiku. The book is now available via TinyURL.com/TheBestHaiku/

Follow thomas on Instagram @thomas.david575

#poetry #micropoetry #haikuchallenge #haikufeels #poetrycommunity #westsussex #kerouac #giftidea

"I first discovered haiku and senryu in 2023, through Book of Haikus by Jack Kerouac... , " says thomas david of West Sussex, #England in the U.K. His icon is pictured; a high-contrast, black background with a white, brushed circle that is nearly complete and perfected. Two of his haiku -- "first haircut... " and "screen-free day... " -- were selected by the three judges at HaikuCrush.com for publication in the latest annual, international anthology, The Best Haiku. The book is now available via TinyURL.com/TheBestHaiku/ Follow thomas on Instagram @thomas.david575 #poetry #micropoetry #haikuchallenge #haikufeels #poetrycommunity #westsussex #kerouac #giftidea

The judges @haikucrush.bsky.social are pleased to award thomas david, of #England, a Grand Mention honorarium for his #haiku in The Best Haiku 2025 #anthology at tinyurl.com/TheBestHaiku/ Other countries may vary.

"I first discovered haiku in 2023..."

#poetry #haikuchallenge #haikufeels #giftidea

5 months ago 10 2 2 0

#Haiku is alive!

The judges @haikucrush.bsky.social announced these #poets' haiku have been #shortlisted for possible publication in *The Best Haiku* 2025 anthology.

Tracy Davidson
J. L. Abbott @jeshila.bsky.social
Roger Bonner @bonnerr.bsky.social
and brett brady

More finalists coming tomorrow!

6 months ago 15 5 0 1

arid winter
the bulbs we planted
long forgotten
#vss365 #haiku

6 months ago 70 20 2 0

Dedication for the book I am currently doing edits on:

To everyone who wanted an enemies-to-lovers and got this instead. Sorry, not sorry.

6 months ago 25 2 4 0

If Prince wrote Haiku:

‘you were so hard to find
the beautiful ones
they hurt you everytime’

#songsHaikud #Prince #Haiku #senryu

6 months ago 7 2 0 0

#Haiku is alive in 2025!

The Judges @haikucrush.bsky.social are pleased to announce these #poets' haiku have been #shortlisted -- are finalists -- for possible publication in *The Best Haiku* annual anthology.

Edward Cody Huddleston
thomas david
and David Oates

More finalists to come tomorrow!

6 months ago 14 4 0 0
Haiku Crush – the annual search for the best haiku

#Haiku is alive in 2025!

3, 2, 1... Midnight tonight is the deadline to enter your haiku at HaikuCrush.com

#callforsubmissions #anthology #poetrycommunity #poetry #micropoetry #senryu #monoku #haikuchallenge #haikufeels #poets #writingcommunity #poetrybook #poems #poetrybooks

6 months ago 8 0 0 0
Haiku Crush – the annual search for the best haiku

Deadline to submit #haiku is tomorrow, Oct. 13th, at midnight. $360 of awards, 50 selected for #anthology. Details and entry at HaikuCrush.com

#callforsubmissions #poetrycommunity #poetry #micropoetry #senryu #monoku #haikusunday #haikuchallenge #haikufeels #poets #writingcommunity #book #books

6 months ago 4 0 0 0
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Haiku Crush – the annual search for the best haiku

Sharing a call for submissions:

#Haiku is alive in '25!

Please retweet this reminder... The Best Haiku search ends in 3 days! Submit at haikucrush.com

#callforsubmissions #poetrycommunity #poetry #micropoetry #senryu #monoku #haikusaturday #saturdayhaiku #haikuchallenge #haikufeels #poets #poems

6 months ago 2 1 0 0

#Haiku update.

7 months ago 5 1 0 0

Reposting to share about deadline @haikucrush.bsky.social

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7 months ago 6 0 0 0

More love.

#haiku #treasure #family #love #friendship and #lovers

7 months ago 4 0 1 0

Ahh. Together. Nice.

#haikufeels #haiku #love #friends #lovers and #family

7 months ago 5 0 0 0

#Love

7 months ago 1 0 0 0

Like!

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10 months ago 42 8 1 0

We enjoyed this #haiku very much.

#poetry #friend #lover #romance #friendship #love #romantic #poem

7 months ago 5 0 1 0

#Haiku #CallForSubmissions

8 months ago 6 0 0 0
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Not a #haiku, but such beautifully #romantic #poetry.

#love #romance #poem #dance #heartbeat #heart

8 months ago 8 1 1 0

You're welcome.

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