Allyson Whipple is seeking haiku for a special Culinary Saijiki bonus post. Please send 1-5 haiku connected to food and late spring or early summer holidays. Examples include Labour Day (International), Mother's Day (International), Memorial Day (United States), or religious holidays.

People writing in all languages are encouraged to send work. **Please provide an English translation.**

Previously published haiku are welcome. Please include past publication information so I can give proper credit.

The deadline is Tuesday, May 24th, 2022.

Selected haiku will be published on the Culinary Saijiki blog (www.culinarysaijiki.com) on May 31st, 2022. I will notify all poets of their submission status by Friday, May 27th.