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A fruity haiku Poetry Contest

Haiku poetry form only.
Poetry Contest Deadline: Tuesday, June 24, 2025
35 poems of the maximum 35 allowed have been entered.
Sponsored by: Tania Kitchin | Send Soup Mail

Contest Description

What to Submit?

1. One new haiku with a fruit theme. Please add a fruit in your poem. Example, peach, apple, pear, orange, etc.

2. Title is the fruit your poem is about, one word title, Example; peach, lower case!

3. All Lower case letters and title. Please read that again!!!! 

4. 5 7 5 syllable counts, in that order, no exceptions.

5. Please add a ~, - or ... after your second line

8. No religous themes or human emotions, prefer nature themed poems.

Prizes

There will be multiple placements.

Preparing Your Entry

Submit one copy of your poem online. Format your poem. Please make your entry easy to read — no illustrations or fancy fonts. 

English Language

Poems should be in English. Poems translated from other languages are not eligible, unless you wrote both the original poem and the translation.

No names on poems.

A Note to Poetry Contestants

You are welcome to enter this contest, whether or not you won a prize in one of my previous contests.



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