{"id":6196,"date":"2011-03-14T22:43:20","date_gmt":"2011-03-15T02:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thehaikufoundation.org\/?page_id=6196"},"modified":"2026-01-30T14:41:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T19:41:51","slug":"touchstone-archive","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thehaikufoundation.org\/touchstone-archive\/","title":{"rendered":"Touchstone Archive"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehaikufoundation.org\/touchstone-awards\/\">Touchstone Awards<\/a>, created and administered by The Haiku Foundation, reward excellence in three categories: books published in a calendar year; individual haiku published in a calendar year; individual haibun published in a calendar year. 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