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Congratulations to the following winners of the 2024 Seabeck Haiku Getaway kukai (our friendly annual haiku contest), selected from 91 submissions. The following poets placed in the top six places, based on total vote count, voted on anonymously, and these poems will be published in our 2024 Seabeck anthology. Where poems tied, they are listed in alphabetical order by the poet’s last name.
First Place (tie)
First Place (tie)
longest night
poking at what’s left
of the log
P. H. Fischer
Tokyo alley
I run into
the moon from home
Annette Makino
stone steps
worn to a curve
crescent moon
Michael Dylan Welch
Second Place
Second Place
sleeping volcano—
an irruption
of butterflies
Sheila Sondik
Third Place
Third Place
a slave following
the river’s sound
crescent moon
Jacob D. Salzer
Fourth Place (tie)
Fourth Place (tie)
the sky fills
with puzzle pieces . . .
snow geese
Alan S. Bridges
missing
from this map of the world
—fault lines
Carole MacRury
Fifth Place (tie)
Fifth Place (tie)
we lose the trail—
wildflowers
on a steep slope
J.B.
haiku journals
sometimes I just
read the names
John Stevenson
sunset heron
eventide tucked
under his wing
David Watts
Sixth Place (tie)
Sixth Place (tie)
my train of thought an atmospheric river
Alan S. Bridges
news of her passing
a maple leaf f l o a t s
across the footbridge
Annette Makino
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