after the rain trees begin to whisper gray to green #HaikuSaturday #haiku

#HaikuSaturday #haiku #senryu #monoku Poetrypea.com will be open for monoku/one line poetry haiku and senryu submissions June 1- 15. There are marvelous podcasts on writing monoku on their YouTube channel.

red peony shoots in a short gawky cluster spoilers unrevealed #haikusaturday #haiku 5-7-5 #amwriting

Tossed my watch into the ocean. Time keeps running without me. I am— where imagination lives, where things feel real— still #WritingCommunity #amwriting #Poetry #PoetryCommunity

May the 4th be with you all!

I visited the land of lost socks. #socks #laundromat #lostsock #art #washingmachine

#俳句 #haiku #poem dry pond I look for the stone I skipped last summer

📣We are thrilled to announce that for a limited time, we are accepting manuscript submissions for children's books!📚 The submission period is May 3-17, 2026‼️ Visit 🔗chroniclebooks.com/submissions for more details. We can't wait to hear from you!🩵

nature notes the rite of spring in a musical bush #haiku #HaikuSaturday

#haiku #haikusaturday #badhairday wake up in slug slime cheek stuck to a leaf or a drool soaked pillow

in the morning meeting at the garbage can of mice and men #haiku #poetry #micropoetry #fantaiku #scifaiku #sff #haikusaturday #scifaikusaturday #2wordprompt #senryusunday #bravewrite #thingstowriteabout #bspp52 #dailyhaikuprompt #morning #inkmine #vssdaily #rat #mouse #vssmagic #container #bin #day

Saturdays are for #haiku now but in my youth, they were for cartoons. Blooms bursting on scene, the Amazing Spiderwort fights melancholy. #HaikuSaturday 🌱

winter weather wanes softened forest wood reveals puff of spring-time snow #haikuSaturday #haiku #ecology #dendrology #mycology Reticularia lycoperdon: false puffball

Forgotten roses Twist through old iron railings, Spill into sunshine. #haikuSaturday

bud scales shield young leaves not a flower -- a mother launch phase awe unfolds #HaikuSaturday 💚 #ForestFriday #nativeplants #trees #parenting

#HaikuSaturday #haiku 5/7/5: tender blades of grass & leafing trees & bushes-- green on green on green short form: leaf buds burst & seedlings sprout-- unfolding green monoku: spring unfolds green on green on green Please add a version if you feel like it.

orange sherbet shines on the lake rising flower moon #haikusaturday #haiku #MayDay #amwriting

spring peepers sharing secrets with the moon #haikusaturday #haiku #amwriting

Wishing everyone a peaceful #EarthDay. Holding Integrity close. Photo: #NASA #ArtemisII

She’s back! Acevedo has returned to the #YA space & this mix of prose & poetry was beautifully written, steeped in Dominican myths, while also addressing issues of mental illness & the juvenile justice system.Out 9/15: bookshop.org/a/102434/978... #yalit #books #tlsky #skybrarian #skybrarians

magnolia buds nosing out of fir jackets rush hour begins #haikusaturday #haiku #amwriting

summer thundered through bursting buds, greening trees leaving spring breathless #haikuSaturday #haiku #springtime #flora #NewEngland #weather

masked by deep woods hiding beneath a hood a flower disguised #HaikuSaturday 💚 #nativeplants 💚 #bloomscrolling

So happy to see this review for Heather Beaumont's debut picture book #WhenWeGoHome. #kidlit #CanadianKidlit 📚👍🏻 It's release is May 5th.

Today is the @haikufound.bsky.social #EarthriseRollingHaikuCollaboration celebrating #InternationalHaikuPoetryDay. Join the poem. earthset the shepherd's missing sheep behind the moon #haiku Earthrise Rolling Haiku Collaboration 2026 - The Haiku Foundation share.google/9C93BJ9t1YQV...

Some books are funny; Some books are not. These books have poems; You’ll like them a lot. April is National Poetry Month, and what better way to celebrate than with a good book? We’ve got you covered with some recommendations that’ll make this month a poetic celebration.

OTHERWISE KNOWN AS JUDY THE GREAT: A POETIC ODE TO JUDY BLUME by Selina Alko. Lovely words and artwork! 💛 #NationalPoetryMonth #kidlit 📚👍

What a fascinating & nuanced story, inspired by true events. LANDSLIDE by Betty Culley. Love the super-short chapters for those who are overwhelmed by large tasks! Fabulous cover art by @kristierad.bsky.social. #kidlit #MGLit 📚👍 Great story to discuss for #EarthDay! 💚 @nancyrosep.bsky.social

fragile planet integrity splashdown what happens next? #HaikuSaturday #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #amwtiting #artemisII

Poetrypea.com is open for haibun submissions April 1-15 for a print journal. Information and other submission opportunities for the year, including 1 line haiku, are on the website. There are also fabulous podcasts on their YouTube channel. #haibun #haiku #HaikuSaturday

spring wind hat on off on off? #HaikuSaturday #haiku #amwriting

O sweet spontaneous earth how often have the doting fingers of prurient philosophers pinched and poked thee ,has the naughty thumb of science prodded... ...thou answerest them only with spring) ~e e cummings #PoetryMonth Full Poem: www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/148505...

"My best poems don't get written, because I'm still scared..." From "Explanation" by Canadian poet, Alden Nowlan full poem also in alt text. Celebration #PoetryMonth

Spring's doorbell a woodpecker drums its welcome #haikusaturday #haiku #amwriting

Brilliant!

Nice to see this happening! @metuiteme.bsky.social do you know about this?

We need events like this!! Canadian author fronds (indie and trad) check it out!

Celebrating #WorldPoetryDay today. From Unesco: "poetry speaks to our common humanity and our shared values, transforming the simplest of poems into a powerful catalyst for dialogue and peace." World Poetry Day | UNESCO share.google/Il0ZeeGRngZo... Do you have a favourite poem, Friends?

The 2026 @thesolitarydaisy.bsky.social haiku contest. Open until April 4. Info below.

rare sleep-in that darned cardinal again cheer-cheer-cheering #haikusaturday #haiku #amwriting

Thank you Sean for including my #haiku about pi/pie here.🙏🏻

The annual @canscaip.bsky.social #WritingForChildrenCompetition is now open. Years ago the story that became my first published book #LilyAndThePaperMan was among the finalists & it gave me the confidence to persevere. #Kidlit CANSCAIP - Writing for Children Competition share.google/4LPbk2O4WfoD...

blueberry dreams the constant of pi in my stomach #HaikuSaturday #Haiku #amwriting Happy #PIday 𝛑

waxing gibbous— almost remembering why we parted #haiku #haikusaturday

Psyching myself up to teach later today but popping in for #HaikuSaturday since I missed it the past couple of weeks. Call of the wild— Sandhill Cranes sail the seasons, half joy, half business. #birding 🪶

an outstretched hand offering to share its drink humanitree #HaikuSaturday 💚 #trees 💚 #rolemodels 💚 #humanity

buttercup by the road with the milk cans waiting for the bus #haiku #poetry #micropoetry #kidlit #fantaiku #scifaiku #sff #haikusaturday #senryusunday #dailyhaikuprompt #vssmagic #bravewrite #thingstowriteabout #2wordprompt #haikuchallenge #inkmine #plant #bspp51 #floret #bloomrise #flower #bloom

sitting in traffic— through the sunroof underbellies of geese #haiku #haikusaturday

spring promise bare patch of mud by the road side #haiku #HaikuSaturday

#HaikuSaturday #haiku The Poetry Pea poetrypea.com has wonderful podcasts on 1 line haiku & other topics on their YouTube channel. There are also submission opportunities listed on the website for online & print journals & books. (I've deleted my previous post, as I wrote the website incorrectly.)