Golden Haiku Poetry Contest A project of Golden Triangle BID About Since 2014, the Golden Triangle BID has hosted the Golden Haiku poetry contest to bring pops of warmth, color, and inspiration to the streets of downtown DC during the late winter months. We invite the public to write and submit original, contemporary haiku for this temporary community art project. The contest is open to all ages, worldwide. No Fees! This contest does not charge mandatory fees. Country of Publication & Year Established United States Established in 2014 Publication Medium & Contest Frequency Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationAwarded 1 x per year AI Policy Unknown AI policy Statistics Synopsis Regular Speed Golden Haiku Poetry Contest's overall average response time is within a normal range for contests. Poetry Temp Closed Audience:Open to a broad Audience, including: All ages, All nationalities.Genres: GeneralLengths: Poem: No line limits known; Up to 2 pieces.Poetry Forms:Haiku (or related).Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.Topics: Other: May vary.Winner's Prize:Professional payment (US$50 or more per poem) Professional payment. Details: USD $500 for first prize.Submissions:Method: Online form. Reprints: Unknown.Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.Multiple entries: Multiple entries are NOT allowed.Media: Text. Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary. Go to contest webpage Report: Submission/Response Correction/Update New Cover ArtSocial:Facebook FacebookInstagram @goldentriangledcX (Twitter) @GoldenTriDC For the Editor(s): Request Interview Duosuma Submission Manager Link to Duotrope Golden Haiku Poetry Contest Submission Statistics The statistics in this section are compiled from submission reports sent to us through our submission tracker. They are not provided by the publication's editors/staff or by Duotrope's admins. Information in this section is updated a few times per day. Learn more about the statistics. Filter: Category: Group by submission Include outliers Accuracy We have received 8 reports from 8 different members within the past 12 months. The more responses reported, the more accurate the information. Days Reported 61 min | 78.0 mean avg | 70.5 median | 612 max days (190.4 std dev) Other Information Most submissions are acknowledged on the same day. Most recent response reported was received on 14 Mar 2026. Responses have been received for submissions sent as recently as 11 Jan 2026. Date compiled: 07 Sep 2026 15:32 UTC (3 hours, 50 minutes ago). Work submitted here was also submitted to...This section is available to subscribers only. Sign up and start your free trial today!Members accepted here also had work accepted by...This section is available to subscribers only. Become a member and start your free trial today! Your Submissions This section is available to subscribers only. Join today! Before SubmittingWe cannot guarantee that the information on this page is correct. It is not unusual for publications to evolve or close without notice. We do our best to keep up, but it isn't always possible. Duotrope listings do not imply endorsement or recommendation of the project being listed. Before submitting, you should use your own judgment to determine whether the project meets your standards.Always read the full guidelines provided by the publisher.Try to read at least one previous publication to get a better idea of what the editor would like to see.Unless the publisher's guidelines state otherwise, always use industry standard manuscript formatting.Be professional, patient, and persistent. DatesLast Updated: 07 Aug 2026We check their guidelines for changes every four weeks, and we audit the listing twice a year. Cookie Consent: This site uses secure first-party cookies for essential, preference-setting, and statistical purposes. We do not use any marketing, advertising, or third-party cookies. Read our full cookie policy. Accept All Cookies Allow Essential Cookies Only