a day ...
of creativity & sharing among haiku poets, artists & musicians amidst the old apple trees, herb gardens and frog ponds here at Wild Graces in Deerfield, New Hampshire ... a stone's throw from the Pawtuckaway Mountains and the Great Brook Trail, one of our favorite beaver & wild mushroom hiking trails.
Masters & newbies are welcome to participate in our workshops & share their haibun, tanka, senryu & haiku during the open mic. Bring your books, broadsides, brushwork, haiga & cds to swap, sell or share. Brunch provided.
August 22, 2026
9am - 5pm
Annual
Haiku
Gathering
at
Wild
Graces
The Owls Roost
Deerfield, New Hampshire
off the grid on Adam's Hill
behind Wild Graces
The Word Barn
Exeter, New Hampshire
Pawtuckaway State Park
Nottingham, New Hampshire
our closest airport with hotels, suites & rental cars
40 minutes from Wild Graces
The Yurt & Guest Suite at Echo Hill Farm
Deerfield, New Hampshire
click on photos to book through airbnb
Meadow Farm Bed & Breakfast
Northwood, NH 603-942-8619
Doug & Janet Briggs, Inn Keepers
find us at
111 Nottingham Road
Deerfield, New Hampshire
Sumi-e painting by Jan Zaremba, 1st Annual
Haiku Gathering at Wild Graces, 2014
Tom Sacramona, Mary Stevens, Jeff Hoagland
Robin White, vincent tripi
Scott Billington, Johnette Downing
Tom Clausen, John Stevenson
Evelyn Lang, Tom Clausen, vincent tripi
Harry Hudson ~ snow on water
Stuart Bartow & Tom Sacramona
Michael Ketchek & Jay Friedman
Jeannie Martin & vincent tripi
Stanford M Forrester & Tom Sacramona
Pat Davis, Hilary Tann, Yu Chung
Kristen Lindquist, Mary Stevens, Hannah Mahoney
Kristen Lindquist, Jeff Hoagland, Jeannie Martin
To keep it intimate, there is a 50-person limit
Registration for WG13 opens April 1st
Kristen Lindquist leading her workshop on dragonflies
Suraja Mendon Raychowdenbury
Tom Clausen reading at the open mic
Jon Hare reading at the open mic
John Terninko, Evelyn Lang, vincent tripi, Jeannie Martin, Brad Bennett, Tom Clausen