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Ben Gaa

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Thrilled to have this #haiku in the new issue of Wales Haiku Journal. ⁦@WalesHaiku

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Thrilled to have this #haiku in the Autumn issue of Wales Haiku Journal. ⁦@WalesHaiku

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Hi Everyone! Episode 112 of #HaikuTalk is now up for your literary consumption. In this episode we take a formal look at David Thorndale’s spot on #senryu “rolling back and forth” from the latest issue of Hedgerow (146). Enjoy!! ~ @hedgerowpoems youtu.be/h7T4SQaWLDk?si…


Thrilled to have this #senryu in the new issue of Modern Haiku (55.3).

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Thrilled to have these #haiku in the new issue of Fireflies’ Light (Issue 30).

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Hi Everyone! Episode 111 of #Haiku lTalk is now up for your literary consumption. In this episode we take a look at the late, great Cor van den Heuvel’s one line #haiku “raining” from the book At the Top of the Ferris Wheel. Enjoy! youtu.be/H2lZNu4Oc04?si…


Thrilled to have this #haiku in the new issue of Hedgerow (146). ⁦@hedgerowpoems

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Hi Everyone! Episode 110 of #HaikuTalk is now up for your literary consumption. In this episode, we take a look at Matthew Markworth’s brilliant one line #haiku “until it’s a noun” from the Modern Haiku Press anthology Haiku 2024. Enjoy! youtu.be/f6Bp8PeH13k?si…


Hi Everyone! I’ve just opened up a #HaikuTalk merch store. So if you’re itching for a “Tasty Beverage” t-shirt or ball cap, hit the link below. 25% off all orders for the next two weeks. shopbengaa.myspreadshop.com


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Follow The Daily Haiku with longtime author and haikuist Ben Gaa. charlottedigregorio.wordpress.com #experts #haiku #writing #publishing


Hi Everyone! Episode 109 of #HaikuTalk is now up for your literary consumption. In this episode we take a look at a wonderful #senryu by Billy Antonio with a first line of “mother packing” from the latest issue of Prune Juice (#43) @PJSenryu Enjoy! youtu.be/LqsYRHpB5Io?si…


Thrilled to have this #haiku in the 2024 Volunteer Anthology from The Haiku Foundation. Fun to see myself from a few years back, too. Click the link below to read the anthology and see the faces of a group of exceptional poets: thehaikufoundation.org/omeka/files/or…

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Hi Everyone! Episode 108 of #HaikuTalk is now up for your literary consumption. In this episode we take a look at the #haiku “alone” by Peter Yovu from the latest issue of The Heron’s Nest. Enjoy! youtu.be/3Z10IeLfLdY?si…


Rest in Peace, Cor van den Heuvel. You will never know just how much you’ve taught me with these books. ~ #HaikuHeros #Haiku #corvandenheuvel

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Always cool when a poetry reading you do inspires an article and someone trying their hand at #haiku. Three Lines in Your Garden – Haiku « The Healthy Planet thehealthyplanet.com/2024/08/19-thr…


Hi Everyone! Episode 107 of #HaikuTalk is now up for your literary consumption. In this episode we take a look at Janice Doppler’s perfectly paused #haiku moment “mountain stream” from the latest issue of Blithe Spirit (34.3). Enjoy! youtu.be/08UmIkz1Fco?si…


Thrilled to have this #haiku in the current issue of Blithe Spirit 34.3.

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Thrilled to have this #haiku selected by Edward Cody Huddleston for Hauling the Tide, the Haiku Society of America’s 2024 Members’ Anthology. ⁦@hsa_haiku

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Hi Everyone! Episode 106 of #HaikuTalk is now up for your literary consumption. In this episode we take a look at Steve Bahr’s playful #haiku “sunrise” from the latest issue of The Heron’s Nest, Vol XXVI.2. Enjoy! youtu.be/Ko6NQL6f7Rg?si…


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I’ve collected together some of my work in a paperback and ebook called ‘No Longer’ - the ebook is free on Amazon from the 22nd to the 26th. Thanks to everyone in this haiku community who has inspired me over the last few years. #haiku #senryu #haibun

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