Deadline: December 31, 2019
Theme: Languages
The International Year of Indigenous Languages is a United Nations observance in 2019 that aims to raise awareness of the consequences of the endangerment of Indigenous languages across the world, with an aim to establish a link between language, development, peace, and reconciliation.
Please send up to 3 original, unpublished haiku in English.
E-mail: dvrozicatgmail.com
The results will be during February 2020.
The winners will be ...
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Author: Tri rijeke
INTERNATIONAL HAIKU CONTEST ON THE THEME OF THE GOURDS 2019

The Haiku Association „Three Rivers“
The „Pumpkin Festival“
The Tourist Board of Ivanić-Grad, Croatia
AN INTERNATIONAL HAIKU COMPETITION
in English
all ages and nationalities
Deadline: May 31, 2019.
The theme: The Cucurbits
gourd, pumpkin, squash, cucumber, melon, calabash, zuchini, melon, loofa ...
The Cucurbitaceae consist of 98 proposed genera with 975 species!
Please send three unpublished haiku in English to the coordinator:
E-mai...
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6th Meeting of Croatian Haijins, “Pumpkin Festival”, Ivanić-Grad, 2018
THE RESULTS OF A LITTLE IRIS HAIKU CONTEST, CROATIA 2018
THE RESULTS OF A LITTLE IRIS HAIKU CONTEST, CROATIA 2018
The judge was Jim Kacian.
142 authors, 409 haiku from 36 countries! The theme – FREE.
First Prize
Sandra Simpson, New Zealand:
twilight—
humming as i weed
around the hive
Second Prize
Jay Friedenberg, USA:
slow summer clouds
the formless shape
of desire
Third Prize
Martha Magenta, UK:
peacock’s cry
the silence
between stars
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IRIS International No.4

Journal of Haiku Association “Three Rivers”, Ivanić-Grad, Croatia
Izlazi jednom godišnje / Published once a year
Godište 4, svezak 4, 2018./Year 4th, No. 4, 2018
Izdavač/Published by Udruga “Tri rijeke” HPOI Ivanić-Grad
Haiku Association “Three Rivers”, Ivanić-Grad, Croatia
Urednički savjet/Editorial advisors:
Stjepan Rožić, Antun Mikleš, Miroslav Vurdelja
Uredništvo/Editorial Board:
Boris Nazansky, Tomislav Maretić, Nina Kovačić, Mihovila Čeperić-Biljan, Dejan
Pavlinović
Glavna ...
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Meeting of the Croatian haijins 2017.

"Bučijada" u Ivanić-Gradu - Susret hrvatskih haiđina 2017.
The Pumpkin Festival in the town of Ivanić-Grad
Meeting of the Croatian haijins 2017.
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THE RESULTS OF THE 4TH HAIKU CONTEST ON THE THEME OF THE GOURD 2018
Judged by Marta Majorka Chociłowska
HAIKU
1st Prize
Saša Važić (Serbia)
hidden in the cornfield
a dewdrop sliding into
a lone pumpkin flower
kukuruzište...
u samotni cvet tikve
klizi kap rose
2nd Prize
Radostina Dragostinova (Bulgaria)
string of gourds
on the rusty fence
grandma’s ancient necklace
niz buča
na hrđavoj ogradi
bakina stara ogrlica
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THE RESULTS OF IRIS – A LITTLE HAIKU CONTEST, THEME: INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL 2017
IRIS – A LITTLE HAIKU CONTEST, THEME: INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL
By Jim Kacian
If seeing the daily routine with new eyes is the inspiration for haiku, then surely travel is its antithesis. In a foreign setting, everything is new, and even when we hew to our personal routines, we are beset by unaccustomed images every moment. Hence the challenge of writing cogently to the theme of this contest: much of the reason we travel abroad is just for such new stimulation, and most of us will t...
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IRIS International No. 3

Časopis za haiku-poeziju i srodne izričaje Udruge “Tri rijeke” HPOI, Ivanić-Grad
Journal of Haiku Association “Three Rivers”, Ivanić-Grad, Croatia
Izlazi jednom godišnje / Published once a year
Godište 3, svezak 3, 2017./Year 3rd, No. 3, 2017
Izdavač/Published by Udruga “Tri rijeke” HPOI Ivanić-Grad
Haiku Association “Three Rivers”, Ivanić-Grad, Croatia
Urednički savjet/Editorial advisors:
Dubravko Korbus, Stjepan Rožić, Štefica Vanjek, Miljenko Šimunović, Mihovila Čeperić...
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