Some updates about our Haiku Commentary blog! Link to the blog! haikucommentary.com #haiku #micropoetry #WritingCommunity #haikucommentary

My mini library is enriched with the addition of Beyond Emptiness by Nicholas Klacsanzky, Hifsa Ashraf @hifsays.bsky.social & Jacob D. Salzer for which I had the honour of writing a blurb. I love this collection of mystical haiku. #micropoetry #haiku #senryu

Thanks David for including my poem in the latest article of ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray. www.asahi.com/ajw/articles... #haiku #micropoetry #Halloween

Two haiku in Five Fleas Ichy Poetry. Thanks Roberta! fivefleas.blogspot.com/2025/12/morn... #haiku #micropoetry #writingcommunity

Inspired by a 125-year-old haveli in Chishtian, Pakistan, owned by Bhadeira family, my rengay was recently featured and read by Eric for FreshOut Mag. Thanks Eric for the honour and thanks Sikander Fayyaz Bhadera for the inspiration! www.facebook.com/share/r/1DAj... #haiku #rengay #micropoetry

Glad to be included in The Pan Haiku Review, issue 6, Autumn/Winter 2025. Thanks Alan Summers for the honour! www.callofthepage.org/the-pan-haik... #haiku #micropoetry #writingcommunity #peace #sukkah #Gaza #war

Thanks Kelly Sauvage Moyer for featuring my monoku in Circle of Salt. And yes you can also comment on my bio. Lol circleofsaltmag.blogspot.com/2025/12/a-mo... #micropoetry #haiku #monoku #sufism #mysticism

Many thanks to Oana & Timothy for featuring my haiku in Cold Moon Journal today. coldmoonjournal.blogspot.com/2025/11/hifs... #haiku #micropoetry #WritingCommunity

Featured on Haiku Commentary oil spill fish blowing bazooka bubbles — Elliot Diamond old snow unfolding mom’s bridal gown — Hifsa Ashraf hard-boiled summer a busboy’s smile begins to crack — R.C. Thomas Commentary at: haikucommentary.wordpress.com/2025/11/25/d... #haiku #poetry #commentary

My debut in LEAF, Journal of The Daily Haiku. Many thanks to Ravi Kiran and Amanda White for the honour! leafjournal.io/leaf-issue-e... #haiku #micropoetry #writingcommunity

Many thanks to Rick Lupert for publishing a haiku of mine in Haikuniverse! family dinner prep— the dough rises above our gossip Haikuniverse, November 26, 2025 haikuniverse.com/haiku-by-hif... #haiku #micropoetry #writingcommunity

A commentary from Nicholas Klacsanzky on my haiku. Thanks Nick for the honour! haikucommentary.wordpress.com #haiku #micropoetry #writingcommunity #haikucommentary

Please have a look at this week's commentaries on Haiku Commentary Blog! Congratulations to Elliot Diamond and R.C. Thomas! haikucommentary.wordpress.com #haiku #micropoetry #haikucommentary #writingcommunity

Many thanks to Rowan Beckett Minor and Kelly Sargent for including me in #FemkuMag, Issue 40, Autumn/Winter 2025. 69b046c2-a7e1-4a9a-9a22-1c70986eaa24.filesusr.com/ugd/f4c0ea_9... #micropoetry #haiku #writingcommunity

Many thanks to Katherine E Winnick for featuring my haiku today in Shadow Pond Journal. shadowpondjournal.blogspot.com/2025/11/hifs... #micropoetry #haiku #writingcommunity

Many thanks to Deborah for including my haiku in this week's HAIKU DIALOGUE – Music Around the World – To enlightenment and beyond or music and the spiritual path. thehaikufoundation.org/haiku-dialog... #haiku #micropoetry #sufism #writingcommunity

Thanks Kate for featuring another haiku of mine on Jalmurra. jalmurra.wordpress.com/2025/11/11/h... #haiku #Poetry #writingcommunity #micropoetry

Drawing from Sufism, Zen, and other spiritual traditions, Beyond Emptiness is a collaborative collection of mystiku (mystical haiku) by 3 haiku poets, Hifsa Ashraf, Jacob D. Salzer, and Nicholas Klacsanzky. Now available from Lulu. www.lulu.com/shop/nichola... A blurb by Michael Dylan Welch.

Many thanks to Luci and Joe for including one of my haiku in Autumn 2025 edition of Wales Haiku Journal. www.waleshaikujournal.com/autumn2025 #haiku #poetry #micropoetry #WritingCommunity

Many thanks to Kate for publishing my haiku in Jalmurra recently! jalmurra.wordpress.com/2025/11/04/h... #haiku #micropoetry #writingcommunity

Many thanks to Tony for including a haiku of mine in tsuri-dōrō issue #30 – Nov/Dec 2025. Remembrance Day — the poppy petals fall from a veteran’s diary – Hifsa Ashraf #micropoetry #haiku #writingcommunity #poetry #rememberanceday

Two haiku of mine in Turning Japanese #17 – On the road of Suspect Device. Thanks Tim Gardiner for the honour! suspectdevicehq.blogspot.com/p/columns.html #haiku #micropoetry #writingcommunity #poetry

Honoured to be featured in the first Laureate of Words Show on fcradio.co.uk. alongside some wonderful poets, where we shared audio recordings of our poems/literary work. Thanks Richard Thomas & FC Radio team for the honour! Show recording link! mixcloud.com/ferndale-ctg/r…

Thanks David for including an old haiku of mine in the Halloween edition of ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray. solitary stroll-- shrouding the naked trees autumn fog www.asahi.com/ajw/articles... #haiku #micropoetry #writingcommunity #halloween2025

Glad to be included in this week's Haiku Dialogue prompt– Music Around the World – Loving you with all of my tunes or let’s talk about feelings.Thanks Deborah! distant stars— the refugee mother rewrites her lullaby -Hifsa Ashraf #micropoetry #haiku #WritingCommunity thehaikufoundation.org

Thrilled to have received the 1st Prize in the 9th International Haiku Competition for the Radmila Bogojević Award 2025. Thanks to the jury! hazy day— untying the knots of mom’s apron maglovit dan – odvezujem čvorove na maminoj kecelji #haiku #micropoetry #writingcommunity #poetry #Serbia

Beyond Emptiness is a collaborative mystiku (mystical haiku) collection by Hifsa Ashraf, Jacob D. Salzer, and Nicholas Klacsanzky. Please get your copy from Lulu. lulu.com/shop/nicholas-… #haikuk#micropoetryr#mysticisms#writerslifef#writerscommunityt#meditationo#peacece

"Beyond Emptiness"—my collaborative poetry collection on mysticism with Jacob D. Salzer and Nicholas Klacsanzky is now available on Lulu. Grab your copy, give it a read, and feel free to share your thoughts. Link to the book. lulu.com/shop/nicholas-…#writersliftf#poetryr#WritingCommunityt#haikuku

Many thanks to John Han for including my haiku in the October issue 32 of Fireflies’ Light. #haiku #micropoetry #writingcommunity mobap.edu/about.../publi…

tussock moth caterpillar napping softly on my rose #mykitchengarden #roses #nature

Per Diem - Haiku of the Day! Thanks Richa and Vidya for the honour! #haiku #micropoetry #writingcommunity

Many thanks to my mentor and dear friend Alan Summers for including my haibun in Pan Haiku Review, Issue 5 – Haibun & Tanka-bun. If you’re interested in learning haibun, consider enrolling in the "Tiny Haibun" course with Alan Summers. Here’s the link: www.callofthepage.org/courses/haib...

Many thanks to Tom Elias for featuring my two haiku in VSANA, inspired by the August stone, "Buddha's Hand." www.vsana.org/ppp-40-aug-1... #micropoetry #haiku #viewingstone #writingcommmunity

Thanks to Judy Kendall for a beautiful review of our poetry book Infinity Strings for the July issue of Presence. For full review, please follow the link: haikupresence.org/subscribe/ Amazon links to Infinity Strings: UK: amazon.co.uk/dp/1399993089 US: amazon.com/dp/1399993089 #poetrybook

Happy to have a haiku in the latest issue of Presence#82. Thanks to editors for the honour! haikupresence.org 📷 canva #micropoetry #haiku #WritingCommmunity #poetry

Many thanks to Paul Miller for including my haiku in the latest issue of Modern Haiku, issue 56.3. www.modernhaiku.org Image: Canava #haiku #micropoetry #writingcommunity #poetry

Glad to have a haiku in Haiku Summer Girl. Thanks C X Turner Luci for the honour! haikugirlsummer.substack.com/p/monday-817 #haiku #writingcommunity #micropoetry #poetry

A beautiful review of our poetry book Infinity Strings by Pippa Phillips published in Kokako, 43 September issue. Thanks Pippa Phillips! Review: kokako10.wordpress.com/current-issue/... Amazon: UK: amazon.co.uk/dp/1399993089 US: amazon.com/dp/1399993089 Also available from other Amazon stores.

Glad to have three haiku in Frogpond, Issue 48.2. Thanks Allyson Whipple for the honour! www.hsa-haiku.org/frogpond/ #haiku #micropoetry #writingcommunity #poetry

Many thanks to Joe and Luci for including my five poems in the Summer 2025 issue of Wales Haiku Journal. www.waleshaikujournal.com/summer2025 #haiku #writingcommunity #poetry #micropoetry

Glad to have a haiga published in daily haiga. Thanks Linda! www.dailyhaiga.org/haiga-archiv... #micropoetry #haiga #haiku #tanka #writingcommunity

Glad to have two haiku included in #Femku Mag, issue 39, summer 2025. Thanks to Rowan Beckett Minor and Carissa Coane. 69b046c2-a7e1-4a9a-9a22-1c70986eaa24.filesusr.com/ugd/f4c0ea_c... #WritingCommunity #haiku #micropoetry

Thanks Paul for including my haiku in the latest issue 56.2 of Modern Haiku. old family house our fading fingerprints on each wall www.modernhaiku.org/index.html #haiku #micropoetry #writingcommunity

Grateful to the editors of Haiku Pause for including my haiku in the latest issue of Haiku Pause on the theme of climate change. drive.google.com/file/d/1hx4w... View and Download Haiku Pause Issue 2 as a Flip Book here: online.fliphtml5.com/haikupause/y... #haiku #micropoetry #climatechange

Many thanks to editor Tony for including my haiku in tsuri-dōrō issue #28 – July/August 2025. tsuridoro.org/issue-28-jul... #writingcommunity #micropoetry #haiku

Haiku of the day! Thanks Shloka and Vidya for the honour! 🙏 #haiku #micropoetry #writingcommunity thehaikufoundation.org/hifsa-ashraf...

Many thanks to Don Baird for publishing a collaborative haiga of mine with Oscar Luparia in the haiga section of Under the Basho Journal. underthebasho.com/the-journal/... #haiga #haiku #micropoetry

barking dogs shifting our conflicts from home to neighbours -Hifsa Ashraf Published in ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray May 30, 2025 www.asahi.com/ajw/articles... #haiku #micropoetry #writingcommunity

Many thanks to Tim Gardiner for including my #haiku in the Suspect Device Zine column, Turning Japanese #16 – Crossroads, May 2025. old snow… layer by layer the political vows suspectdevicehq.blogspot.com/p/columns.html #haiku #micropoetry #writingcommunity

Glad to have two haiku published in 2025 SAKURA Haiku Challenge Anthology by Consulate-General of Japan in Toronto. Thanks Consulate General of Japan in Toronto for the honour! www.toronto.ca.emb-japan.go.jp/files/100855... #haiku #micropoetry #writingcommunity