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Alexander Groth (born November 12, 1997, Neubrandenburg, MV, Germany), currently studying at the Cours Florent Berlin acting school and composing haiku. He is a member of the Deutsche Haiku-Gesellschaft and publishes in both German and English. His haiku have appeared in Sommergras, Haiku heute, Chrysanthemum, Modern Haiku, Frogpond, Acorn, Under the Bashō, Trash Panda, Hedgerow, Presence, Prune Juice, Haikuniverse, Haiku Commentary, and other print and online publications. Groth is the author of two haiku collections, Blütenschwarz (Blossom-Black, 2024) and Blaue Stunde (Blue Hour, 2025), both from Rotkiefer Verlag in Berlin. He has been listed among the European Top 100 Haiku Authors for 2024 and 2025. Groth resides in Berlin, Germany.
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