sidewalk cracks a smile for the daisies
—First Place/Editor’s Choice, World Haiku Review
Tremendous thanks to the legendary Susumu Takiguchi for selecting my haiku for these honors!
sidewalk cracks a smile for the daisies
—First Place/Editor’s Choice, World Haiku Review
Tremendous thanks to the legendary Susumu Takiguchi for selecting my haiku for these honors!
Wow! Thanks to the judges of the Henderson Awards, Brady Awards, and Haibun Awards, and thank you to the wonderful officers of the Haiku Society of America!

Roberta Beach Jacobson has published three of my recent pieces in her lovely new journal, smols:
sparks flying into stars
where the trail ends wildflowers
space
between
neurons
https://smolspoetryjournal.blogspot.com/2025/10/sparks-flying-into-stars-edward-cody.html

I’m quite grateful to have a haiku “Highly Commended” in the Wales Haiku Journal Summer Competition!
Read all the winners here: https://www.waleshaikujournal.com/summer2025results
I am honored to have received First Place in the Bloodroot Haiku Awards for this poem:
Mom’s trowel
the dinosaur bones
we never found

I’m happy to have placed this monoku in the latest issue of Whiptail:
redshift cancelling the ultrasound
Here’s the complete issue:
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!
I’m honored to have my poem “Nostalgia is a Shovel” featured in Deep South Magazine. Check it out!
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: