by Sandra Simpson | Mar 31, 2026 | Haiku, Publication & Contest News
By Geethanjali Rajan Often, there are arguments (or shall we say discussions) about whether kigo are a necessary part of haiku. Let us briefly look at what a season word does in haiku. It doesn’t just give a context of time, place or month in haiku, it evokes the...
by admin | Mar 14, 2026 | Competition, Haiku, News
NZPS International Poetry Competition 2026 – OPEN Our popular annual competition will OPEN on March 15, 2026, and will close at midnight Aotearoa New Zealand time on May 31, 2026. Who are the 2026 judges? Go here to find out. You can enter in the following...
by admin | Nov 1, 2022 | Haiku, Publication & Contest News
Under the Bashō Under the Bashō has resumed publication after a break last year, and takes many forms of Japanese genre poetry, including haiku, tanka, haibun and haiga.Submit: Until November 15, full details from the website. View...
