The Dewdrop
Open now for nonfiction.
Last checkedThe Dewdrop is a spiritually focused digest publishing reflective poetry and essays, including haiku and creative nonfiction about love.
Response time info: within 30 days
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True creative nonfiction and personal essays about love in any form, including marriage, friendship, parenthood, family ties, crushes, obsessions, break-ups, inspiration, divinity, and heartbreak. Pieces should be 1,000–2,000 words; authors' and protagonists' names must not be changed.
Haiku for the 2026–27 Year of Kō, inspired by Japanese micro-seasons and mindfulness; up to 3 haiku per submission, with a maximum of 17 syllables each. Free verse or 5-7-5 form accepted. Submissions begin February 4, 2026; accepted haiku are published bi-weekly. Poetry submissions generally open and close weekly, from Monday morning through Sunday evening.
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