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Tony Williams
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Haiku.
Haiku with vegetables.
Received my copy of the excellent Trash Panda, vol 9, Summer ‘25, today. #TrashPanda A lovely thing founded and edited by poet Lisa Anne Johnson. Grateful to be included!
September 18, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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whistling down alleys
the wind
fetches rats

— Tony Williams
September 11, 2025 at 10:23 PM
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now the rot has begun
a quietness
in me

— Tony Williams
September 11, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Thank you co-Editor Marc Brimble, over there at the Wee Sparrow Haiku Nook for including my poem in the clutch for August ‘25. Much appreciated! #WeeSparrow
August 20, 2025 at 5:08 PM
#Presence #82 is out and under new stewardship - co-editors James Roderick Burns, Ken Cockburn and Becky Dwyer, members of the Edinburgh Haiku Circle. A few interesting tweaks but still the same fabulous journal, full of cracking work from many talented poets. I wish the new team well. #haiku
July 30, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Gratitude to judges Emiko Miyashita (Haiku poet) and Yuzo Ono (Haiku poet) for including my poem in the English Speaking Union of Japan’s monthly program. Congrats to all.
May 27, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Thank you Nick Virgilio Haiku Association for including my poem in this week’s Haiku in Action! The prompt was ‘Lost and Found’. Congrats to all. #NickVirgilio
May 26, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Delighted to have two poems in issue 81 of Presence, and grateful to Editor, Ian Storr, who is stepping done after many years of stupendous stewardship. Wishing him well.
April 12, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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Just say the word "kilt" - excellent sense of place haiku! Congratulations Tony Williams on being included in issue 47! #haiku #haikujournal
March 22, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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More terrific original #Haiku #Poetry from our latest journal on the Poetry Pea Podcast this week. Have a listen to a couple of #poets @oyoguhito & @Tony-the-veg There’s more spoken poetry on the podcast and lots & lots of original poetry in the Journal… have a listen poetrypea.com/s8e14-a-whis...
April 1, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Grateful to judges Emiko Miyashita (Haiku poet) and Yuzo Ono (Haiku poet) for including me in the April edition of the English Speaking Union of Japan’s haiku post.
March 27, 2025 at 5:43 PM
A real treat to have made it into the Wee Sparrow Haiku Nook for March ‘25 sites.google.com/view/wwwthew... Big thanks to co-editor Marc Brimble and editor-in-chief Claire Thom.
March 22, 2025 at 11:30 PM
#kokako issue 42 is out kokako10.wordpress.com/current-issue/ Thank you editor-in-chief Graham Bates for putting together a lovely big collection of poets I admire.
March 22, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Thank you to Sean Lynch for selecting my poem to be included in this week’s Haiku in Action #NVwritershouse - the prompt was ‘Celestial Bodies’
March 21, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Thanks to Prof David McMurray for including my #haiku in this week’s Asahi Haikuist Network www.asahi.com/sp/ajw/artic... Always an interesting read!
March 21, 2025 at 7:24 AM
80 delicious haibun to savour by one of my very favourite writers, Roberta Beary @shortpoemz.bsky.social - all in one superbly illustrated book - ‘Crazy Bitches’! A treat for my weekend, and beyond…
March 13, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Thank you Guest Editor Lakshmi Iyer for including my bit of fun in this week’s Haiku Dialogue long list - Mountains! thehaikufoundation.org/haiku-dialog...
March 12, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Fantastic to be in #ColdMoonJournal today. Thanks Timothy and Oana! coldmoonjournal.blogspot.com/2025/03/tony...
March 10, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Thank you Michele and Sally for including my poem in #TheSolitaryDaisy #47 - a sense of place. A fun prompt! thesolitarydaisy.ca/2025/03/issu...
March 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Big thanks to Jim Kacian and the editorial staff of The Red Moon Press for including me in ‘Telling the Bees’ - the Red Moon Anthology of English-Language Haiku 2024. Got my copy today and can’t wait to read it!
March 7, 2025 at 4:58 PM
I enjoyed reading through issue #108 of #FailedHaiku - Kelly Moyer is doing a great job as editor! failedhaiku.com/wp-content/u...
March 1, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Lovely start to my weekend to be included in the fabulous #HaikuInAction this week. The prompt was ‘Birds of a Feather’.
February 28, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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February 27, 2025 at 10:45 AM
What a pleasure to be included in the February selection of #haiku for the Wee Sparrow Haiku Nook. Thank you Marc Brimble and Claire Thom. www.theweesparrowpoetrypress.com/the-wee-spar...
February 22, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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I can definitely smell this one! Congratulations to @tony-the-veg.bsky.social on being selected for our senses issue #45! #haiku #haikujournal #haikusubmissions
February 20, 2025 at 9:36 PM