Ben Gaa

Hi Everyone! I am happy to announce that my new #haiku/#senryu book, A Wild Blue Sky, is now available on all your favorite online bookstores, like Amazon and Barnes & Noble. It can also be ordered by your favorite local bookshop, too, if thats your bag. a.co/d/e1hbMJL

Thrilled to have this #senryu in issue 49.1 of Frogpond. A~ @hsa_haiku

Thrilled to have this #haiku in issue 49.1 of Frogpond. ~ @hsa_haiku

Thrilled to have this two line #haiku in issue 36.2 of Blithe Spirit.

Thrilled to be featured alongside David He on Charlotte Digregorio’s blog The Daily Haiku. ~ @greatestauthor #haiku charlottedigregorio.wordpress.com/2026/05/12/the…

Follow The Daily Haiku with longtime poets David He and Ben Gaa, and read about the Haiku Society of America's program. charlottedigregorio.wordpress.com #China #Haiku #poets #international

Thrilled to have this #haiku in issue 36.2 of Blithe Spirit.

Thrilled to have this #senryu in Issue 48 of Prune Juice. ~ @PJSenryu

Thrilled to have this #haiku in the Spring 2026 issue of Wales Haiku Journal. ~ ⁦@WalesHaiku⁩

Hey STL Area Peeps! My book “A Wild Blue Sky” and I will be at the Book Table from 1-3pm Saturday, May 30 as part of this great 2 day event from Belleville Books. I hope to see you there! facebook.com/share/1Lwn7KyX…

Hi Everyone! Episode 140 of #HaikuTalk is now up for your literary consumption. In it we dig deep into veteran #haiku poet Michael Dylan Welch’s “morning fog—“ from the Spring 2026 issue of Wales Haiku Journal. Enjoy! ~ @WalesHaiku @CaptainHaiku youtu.be/t0gyEQrPG6A?si…

Hi STL area friends! Excited to be reading #haiku next Thursday, April 30, at this event to close out National Poetry Month. Should be a fantastic evening of verse! @highlowstl

Thrilled to have this #senryu and it’s German translation in the new issue of Chrysanthemum (No. 36). chrysanthemum-haiku.net

Hi Everyone! Episode 139 of #HaikuTalk is now up for your literary consumption. In it we take a look at Francine Banwarth’s excellent monoku “equinox” from the current issue of The Heron’s Nest XVIII.1. Enjoy! #haiku #monoku youtu.be/8oloWhbPX7I?si…

Thrilled that A Wild Blue Sky made the long list for the 2025 Touchstone Distinguished Books Award! A lot of great company on this list, too. ~ #haiku #senryu #poetrybooks #haikubooks thehaikufoundation.org/the-touchstone…

Thrilled to share a review of A Wild Blue Sky from Haiku Canada. Thank you Sandra Stephenson! #haiku #haikubookreviews @HaikuCanada hcshohyoran.blogspot.com/2026/03/hcshr-…

Thrilled to have this #haiku in Turtle Dreams from Red Moon Press. ⁦@redmoonpress⁩

Thrilled to be today’s Haiku of the Day over at the Haiku Foundation ~ #haiku

Thrilled to have this small batch of #haiku in the 2026 issue of Cantos. issuu.com/mobap/docs/can…

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Thrilled to have this #haiku in the Spring issue of The Heron’s Nest XXVIII.1

Thrilled to have this #haiku in Blithe Spirit 36.1