Engage Your Creativity:

Free Haiku Online Contest May 2024

Welcome, young poets and wordsmiths! Are you ready to let your creativity soar? The art of haiku, a traditional form of Japanese poetry, invites you to express profound thoughts and emotions in just a few lines. This May 2024, we're excited to announce a series of free online haiku competitions tailored specifically for students aged 10-18.

Here's your chance to weave magic with words, to paint vivid pictures with brevity, and to share your unique perspective with the world. Whether you're a seasoned poet or just dipping your toes into the world of poetry, these competitions offer the perfect platform to showcase your talent and imagination.

To help you get started, we've compiled a list of free online haiku competitions where you can submit your masterpieces:

List of Ongoing Competitions May 2024

1.https://waxpoetryart.com/contests/haiku.html

2.https://www.theunitedhaikuandtankasociety.com/2023/05/fleeting-words-tanka-contest-2023.html?m=1

3.https://www.japanfairus.org/haiku2024


List of Other upcoming Haiku Competitions

  1. Young Poets Network (YPN):

    • Website: https://ypn.poetrysociety.org.uk/
    • YPN hosts regular competitions and challenges for young poets. Keep an eye on their website for updates on haiku competitions and submission guidelines.
  2. Haiku Society of America (HSA):

    • Link: https://www.hsa-haiku.org/member-anthol.htm
    • Website: https://www.hsa-haiku.org/
    • The HSA frequently organizes contests and events for haiku enthusiasts of all ages. Check their website for announcements about upcoming competitions.
  3. The Poetry Society (UK):

    • Website: https://poetrysociety.org.uk/
    • The Poetry Society offers various opportunities for young poets, including haiku competitions and workshops. Visit their website for details on current competitions and submission guidelines.
  4. Haiku Northwest:

    • Website: https://sites.google.com/site/haikunorthwest/
    • Haiku Northwest hosts an annual Seabeck Haiku Getaway, featuring workshops, readings, and a haiku contest. While primarily for adults, young poets are welcome to participate and submit their haiku for consideration.
  5. Young Writers Online:

    • Website: https://www.youngwritersonline.org/
    • This platform offers a supportive community for young writers and frequently holds contests across various genres, including poetry. Keep an eye on their website for upcoming haiku competitions.

Remember, haiku follows a specific structure of three lines with a syllable pattern of 5-7-5. But within this structure lies endless r
oom for creativity and imagination. Explore themes from nature, emotions, daily life, or anything else that inspires you.

As you craft your haiku, pay attention to the power of simplicity and the beauty of concise language. Each word carries weight, each line paints a picture, and each poem is a glimpse into your soul.

So, what are you waiting for? Let your thoughts take flight, and your words dance on the page. Join these free online haiku competitions, and let your voice be heard in the world of poetry.

Get ready to embrace the challenge, unleash your creativity, and share your haiku with the world. The journey of a thousand words begins with a single poem. Happy writing!

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