Haiku A Day – Day 7

At Briefly Write our mission is simple: inspire you to write! If you’re in need of some structure for your poetry, our ‘Haiku A Day’ challenge is the perfect way to get creating.

The haiku’s tight form will make you pay close attention to word choice, and focus your attention on the strongest images. Writing a haiku every day will be a great exercise to spark your creativity or rekindle your poetic burnings — before long you will be hooked on this wonderful form!

Each day we’ll post a haiku to lead the way. From time to time, we’ll also offer insights, advice and additional prompts to keep you on track.

We’d love to see what you create: you can tweet your haiku to @BrieflyWrite or reply in the comments to this post!


apple tree bursting
poison seeping from my skin
sweet scent of regret


Our challenge is simple: write one haiku every day. Get inspired & join the fun on Twitter or in the comments!

Haiku A Day – Day 6

At Briefly Write our mission is to inspire you to write! If you’re in need of some structure for your poetry, our ‘Haiku A Day’ challenge is the perfect way to get creating.

The haiku’s tight form will make you pay close attention to word choice, and focus your attention on the strongest images. Writing a haiku every day will be a great exercise to spark your creativity or rekindle your poetic burnings — before long you will be hooked on this wonderful form!

Each day we’ll post a haiku to lead the way. From time to time, we’ll also offer insights, advice and additional prompts to keep you on track.

We’d love to see what you create: you can tweet your haiku to @BrieflyWrite or reply in the comments to this post!


Same series of stars;
static souvenirs, constant
presence. Shut your eyes.


Our challenge is simple: write one haiku every day. Get inspired & join the fun on Twitter or in the comments!

Haiku A Day – Day 5

At Briefly Write our mission is to inspire you to write! If you’re in need of some structure for your poetry, our ‘Haiku A Day’ challenge is the perfect way to get creating.

The haiku’s tight form will make you pay close attention to word choice, and focus your attention on the strongest images. Writing a haiku every day will be a great exercise to spark your creativity or rekindle your poetic burnings — before long you will be hooked on this wonderful form!

Each day we’ll post a haiku to lead the way. From time to time, we’ll also offer insights, advice and additional prompts to keep you on track.

We’d love to see what you create: you can tweet your haiku to @BrieflyWrite or reply in the comments to this post!


one foot then the next
hear lifeless bleats of jaded
sheep & block out grass


Our challenge is simple: write one haiku every day. Get inspired & join the fun on Twitter or in the comments!

Haiku A Day – Day 4

At Briefly Write our mission is to inspire you to write! If you’re in need of some structure for your poetry, our ‘Haiku A Day’ challenge is the perfect way to get creating.

The haiku’s tight form will make you pay close attention to word choice, and focus your attention on the strongest images. Writing a haiku every day will be a great exercise to spark your creativity or rekindle your poetic burnings — before long you will be hooked on this wonderful form!

Each day we’ll post a haiku to lead the way. From time to time, we’ll also offer insights, advice and additional prompts to keep you on track.

We’d love to see what you create: you can tweet your haiku to @BrieflyWrite or reply in the comments to this post!


flippant freeze falling
free to melt & chirp & lie
lost lands learn fatigue


Our challenge is simple: write one haiku every day. Get inspired & join the fun on Twitter or in the comments!

Haiku A Day – Day 3

At Briefly Write our mission is to inspire you to write! If you’re in need of some structure for your poetry, our ‘Haiku A Day’ challenge is the perfect way to get creating.

The haiku’s tight form will make you pay close attention to word choice, and focus your attention on the strongest images. Writing a haiku every day will be a great exercise to spark your creativity or rekindle your poetic burnings — before long you will be hooked on this wonderful form!

Each day we’ll post a haiku to lead the way. From time to time, we’ll also offer insights, advice and additional prompts to keep you on track.

We’d love to see what you create: you can tweet your haiku to @BrieflyWrite or reply in the comments to this post!


lonely chimes & chipped
silence drags distant as she
faints, hesitantly


Our challenge is simple: write one haiku every day. Get inspired & join the fun on Twitter or in the comments!

Haiku A Day – Day 2

At Briefly Write our mission is to inspire you to write! If you’re in need of some structure for your poetry, our ‘Haiku A Day’ challenge is the perfect way to get creating.

The haiku’s tight form will make you pay close attention to word choice, and focus your attention on the strongest images. Writing a haiku every day will be a great exercise to spark your creativity or rekindle your poetic burnings — before long you will be hooked on this wonderful form!

Each day we’ll post a haiku to lead the way. From time to time, we’ll also offer insights, advice and additional prompts to keep you on track.

We’d love to see what you create: you can tweet your haiku to @BrieflyWrite or reply in the comments to this post!


lost in licks of wood
grim realities creep into
flying, buzzing doubts


Our challenge is simple: write one haiku every day. Get inspired & join the fun on Twitter or in the comments!

Haiku A Day – Day 1

At Briefly Write our mission is to inspire you to write! If you’re in need of some structure for your poetry, our ‘Haiku A Day’ challenge is the perfect way to get creating.

The haiku’s tight form will make you pay close attention to word choice, and focus your attention on the strongest images. Writing a haiku every day will be a great exercise to spark your creativity or rekindle your poetic burnings — before long you will be hooked on this wonderful form!

Each day we’ll post a haiku to lead the way. From time to time, we’ll also offer insights, advice and additional prompts to keep you on track.

We’d love to see what you create: you can tweet your haiku to @BrieflyWrite or reply in the comments to this post!


& yet still you keep
broken shards in rusted tins
pain invades metal


Our challenge is simple: write one haiku every day. Get inspired & join the fun on Twitter or in the comments!