Twaikus: Micropoems of Wonder and Bafflement

Twaikus: Micropoems of Wonder and Bafflement

40 Poems for 40 Days of Lent in 2026

A poetic exploration of a holy season

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Dan Hines
Feb 14, 2026
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Ash Wednesday falls on February 18th, marking the start of the holy season of Lent. 

Once again, I’m honored to share another 40 twaikus—one for each of the 40 days of the season—delivered to your inbox every morning, right here on Substack.

If you’ve never practiced Lent, or if you feel it’s "not for you" because you aren't Christian, I invite you to…
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