Haiku Archives

The Haiku Archives is a dedicated library and cultural center that preserves and promotes the art of haiku poetry—short, expressive poems originating from Japan. It collects books, manuscripts, and related materials, serving as a resource for poets, researchers, and enthusiasts. Located in San Francisco, it hosts events, workshops, and exhibits to educate the public about haiku’s rich history and craft. The archives support the continued appreciation and development of haiku as a poetic form, fostering a community dedicated to this minimalist yet profound poetry style.