Artistic Document Competition 2025

jan Lakuse asked for members of the Toki Pona community to submit big documents and little documents of creative writing. You can review all the instructions here . You can also look at the opinion-expression method.

Winning Documents

• First Place jan keteso o esun! Short Document
  2025
• Second Place akesi Tala akesi linja li pilin ike Short Document
  2025
• Third Place ijo pali pipi lili Short Document
  2025
• First Place jan Ke Tami tenpo o pona Big Document
  2025
• Second Place soko sijeni taso Big Document
  2025
• Third Place jan Kepeliju jan sama tu tu en soweli monsuta Big Document
  2025

All Small Documents (31)

• tan jan Pontu: aaaaaaa
• tan akesi Tala: akesi linja li pilin ike
• tan kule epiku Atawan: akesi
• tan jan Alan: ale li kama lon kepeken seme?
• tan jan Alolan: ante
• tan jan Masa: jan Antu
• tan jan Makosu: jan Petani en kalama musi ona
• tan palisa jelo Natan: kasi lili
• tan jan Memeli: lape pona
• tan jan Ana tan jan Lapate: lipu pi jan tu weka
• tan jan Lakuse: lon supa lipu
• tan jan Ali: ma sin
• tan jan Jasun: mi kama suli
• tan jan Peton: mun en kon en tenpo
• tan kili potato: nasin ike ma
• tan kapesi Pake: nasin mi
• tan jan Kiso: nasin
• tan pakala Mapuju: [nimi ala]
• tan jan Sahla: o awen lili
• tan jan keteso: o esun!
• tan waso Seko: o
• tan jan Luwiso: olin la
• tan jan Elijan: olin li kalama
• tan lipamanka: olin
• tan ijo pali: pipi lili
• tan soweli Len: sina
• tan ijo seme Sepi: soweli Pon li kon
• tan jan Lasuku: tawa sina
• tan jan Samele: telo pi tenpo mun nanpa lili
• tan ijo tan anpa nanpa: toki lili pi tenpo mute
• tan mun Salo: tomo wile ken

All Big Documents (20)

• by jan Peli: akesi li moku e suno
• by jan Kepeliju: jan sama tu tu en soweli monsuta
• by kon Okisen: kon en jan (lipu nanpa wan)
• by jan Ana tan jan Lapate: kon tu li toki
• by soweli Niko: lipu pi kulupu Winx
• by kapesi Pake: toki 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 pi nasin Soneto
• by palisa jelo Natan: lon lape
• by mu Esitense usawi: meli tu pi lawa ante
• by jan Uli: mi lukin e mi lon insa oko ona
• by akesi Tala: monsuta tu wan li lon tomo pi pona sewi
• by jan Tumu: pakala mani
• by jan Iwi: pipi lili
• by kapesi Pake: pipi pona
• by jan Popo: sitelen kiwen
• by soko Sijeni: taso
• by jan Ke Tami: tenpo o pona
• by waso Seko: TLT (tonsi li tonsi)
• by jan Petokota: utala insa
• by jan Lakuse: utala linja
• by jan Pasijan: waso lili li lon insa pi tomo waso

Toki Pona Day 2026

During Toki Pona Day livestream, jan Lakuse praised all the documents and announced which documents won the contest!

You can watch it all on YouTube. Also you can view: jan Lakuse’s slide deck.

CC-BY-SA 4.0 is the license for all documents in this competition.