I’m truly proud and honored to have my poem “Being Alive” published by Deep South Magazine! It’s one of the best free-verse poems I’ve written to date, and I’m glad it found such a worthy home!
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It was a massive honor to receive a Rusty Walker Scholarship! I had the privilege of hearing so many cool stories about Rusty and meeting so many awesome people at CRS!
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crumbling church
wisteria takes
the pulpitIt’s an honor to have won the Illinois State Poetry Society’s Modern Haiku Award!
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I’m honored to have my poem “Nostalgia is a Shovel” featured in Deep South Magazine. Check it out!
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It’s a joy and an honor to featured in the Golden Triangle Haiku Awards! They put winning haiku on signs in Washington DC.
Here’s the complete list of awarded poems:
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I’m happy to have received an Honorable Mention in the Rachel Sutcliffe Haibun Contest. Much love to Drifting Sands for keeping Rachel Sutcliffe’s memory alive!
Here’s the haibun, titled OCDY:
Here’s Issue 31 of Drifting Sands, which contains all of the winning poems:
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old password
my third attempt
at spring SwissArmy knife
all the ways Dad
opens upA huge thank you to Victor Ortiz and the Haiku Poets of Northern California for giving the haiku and senryu above each an Honorable Mention in their respective contests! It means a lot!
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33,941 entries. One Grand Prize. The joy of winning this contest defied comprehension!
https://itoen-shinhaiku.jp/en/archive/33/
looking for girl names
we pick
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A huge thank you to Tree Rivers for hosting the Little Iris Haiku Contest! Back in 2022, I got the grand prize for this haiku on the theme of crude oil!
pumpjack moon
the flow
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It was my joy, honor, and privilege to receive the Grand Prize in the Maya Lyubenova International Haiku Contest earlier this year. Maya was a splendid haiga artist whose work continues to inspire the haiku community and beyond and receiving the Grand Award in her namesake contest is a joy I will always treasure!
stargazing…
a firefly drips
through the DippersEdward Cody Huddleston
Edward Cody Huddleston 