Haiku Society of America

The Haiku Society of America (HSA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the appreciation, understanding, and creation of haiku poetry. Established in 1977, it connects poets, enthusiasts, and students through events, publications, and workshops. The society aims to foster the art of haiku—short, expressive poems originating from Japan—by encouraging thoughtful writing and sharing diverse voices. It also offers resources and platforms for members to learn about traditional and contemporary haiku, supporting its growth as a respected poetic form worldwide.