summer solstice
– Poetry by Stefanie Bucifal –
Second Place Winner of the 2024 Dreamers Haiku Contest!

summer solstice
floating between grass and sky
the lovers’ hammock

About the Author – Stefanie Bucifal
Stefanie Bucifal is in love with words. She is being her most creative while trying to fall asleep. Her haiku, tanka and other poems have earned numerous accolades, have been published in international journals and anthologies and on display in public space and transport. Stefanie writes both in her native language German and in English.
Her Japanese short-form poetry has been translated into French, Russian, Rumanian and Japanese.
To read more haiku, check out the winning entries from last year’s haiku contest!
Enter the 2025 Dreamers Haiku Contest here. There are cash prizes and we select up to 6 honourable mentions that will be published on www.dreamerswriting.com and in our magazine. Submit up to 3 Haiku per entry for your chance to win! The winner will receive $120 CAD ($100 prize + $20 honorarium), and 2 copies of our magazine (1 print, 1 electronic).
Dreamers Creative Writing is dedicated to writing that is from the heart. It’s time to dream, write, speak and live a better story.
Read More Creative Writing
- A Variation on Prayer
- Song of Ocean
- It wasn’t supposed to be this way
- George’s Gold Nugget
- Paying Homage
Meanwhile, at Dreamers…
Results of the 2024 Dreamers Flash Contest

Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 Dreamers Flash Fiction and Nonfiction Contest. There were so many incredible stories this year!
Dreamers Magazine Issue 19 Now Available

We’re pleased to announce the release of Issue 19 of the Dreamers Magazine, featuring our Flash Contest winners. Get your copy now!