Hello my friend and Happy New Year! I feel like I’m finally getting back on my feet after about a month of life kicking me in the face. But now I’m back with a few #HorrorHaikuesday post mortem stats. After the Woo-Whoo! section you will find this year’s 1st Horror Haikuesday piece 🙂

Last year we saw

• 47 Horror Haikuesday Posts
• 109 pieces of art were created to pair with your poetry
• 35 different poets had their work featured here

Thank you to all of you amazing authors out there who have been playing this hashtag game with me!

Here’s everyone who was featured in the artwork/poetry combo this past year:

1. Patrick Rahall
2.  B Rainmist – @brainmist
3. Nano Horror –@tweetsthecreeps
4. Laura James – @LEJamez
5. Adam Zed – @Adam_Zed
6. Ruth Long – @bullishink
7. A.F. Stewart – @scribe77
8. Ax Lizzie – @AxLizzie
9. Andy Van Scoyoc – @BohemianCelt
10. Michelle Parker – @TransmogriFi
11. Ross Smeltzer – @RossTellsTales
12. Ben Walker – @BensNotWriting
13. Haiku of Horror – @haikuofhorror
14. David Bradley Bailey – @Dbfuturist42
15. Kylie Goetz – @eXtremeKylieG
16. Haikutsunami – @Haikutsunami
17. Eric Kennedy – @EricKennedy20
18. Yellow Rose – @smilinirish
19. Anthony Etherin – @Anthony_Etherin
20. Honora, RN, PHD – @honorayork2
21. Pete Alex Harris – @ScavengerEthic
22. David Tully – @CynicalEyebrow
23. Pochassic – @Pochassic
    
24. Mister E – @SlimeySammy
    
25. Noble Gaming – @TheNobleGaming
26. Benjamin Gibson – @CoastalRoadNine
27. Adam Ma – @34thGingerbread
28. Hoppy Rogers – @HoppyRog
29. Magnificent Cowlick – @MCMbooks
30. Fran Maglione – @FranMaglione
31. Immortal Alexander – @HtvImmortal
32. Matt Carpenter – @Mattatronian
33. Radish Attack – @radish_attack
34. Rhypinion – @rhypinion
35. Jenbo – @QueenJenbo

CHEERS you beautiful people, I’m looking forward to creating even more horror fun with you this year!

And here is the very first piece of 2017, inspired by La Regina’s (@lareginatweets) poem.

Beautiful child
Asleep in my bed, sweet and
Pure, alas quite dead.

#horrorhaikuesday pic.twitter.com/tZJoHsFfr7

— La Regina (@lareginatweets) December 27, 2016

I hope you have a fabulous week! And I’m looking forward to reading what you cook up using #HorrorHaikuesday over on Twitter. (I’m @horror_made in case you were wondering).