In late 2008 Kacian formed .
In late 2008 Kacian created The Haiku Foundation , a non-profit organization which focuses on archiving English - language haiku 's first century while expanding its second , with an official start - date of January 6 , 2009 .
In late 2008 Kacian formed and created The Haiku Foundation , a non-profit organization which focuses on archiving English - language haiku 's first century while expanding its second , with an official start - date of January 6 , 2009 .