Poetry
Three poems by the Taiwanese writer Chen Yuhong
Best of the Haiku Challenge (January 2026)
Announcing the winning poems from Tricycle’s monthly challenge
‘Wind structures, 1–5’
A poem from the first poetry anthology written by descendants of Nikkei wartime incarceration
Decentering the Self
An excerpt of a conversation between Ada Limón, Sharon Salzberg, and Tricycle’s editor-in-chief, James Shaheen
CultureMagazine | Parting Words
Spring
A poem by Tsering Woeser
The One Essential Truth
The winning poem from the Tricycle Haiku Challenge celebrates the eternal return of spring.
Poet Li-Young Lee on Awe, Adoration, and Turning Toward the Unknown
Poet Li-Young Lee discusses the spiritual influences on his poetry and how he writes from a state of don’t-know mind.
‘Aubade’
Yuki Tanaka’s poems drift between voices and consciousnesses in depicting the shifting nature of the self.
Best of the Haiku Challenge (December 2025)
Announcing the winning poems from Tricycle’s monthly challenge
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