Monday, 14 June 2021

Recent Publications

The following haiku have been published in various journals during 2021. Thanks to all editors for their support: Chrissi Villa, Michael Rehling,  Ian Storr, Valentina Ranaldi-Adams, Patricia Prime, Gautam Nadkarni.

lilac light / on the arch of moonrise / two silvereyes    Frameless Sky, March, 2021.

bush koan the sound of one twig snapping    Failed Haiku 6:61, 2021.

sunken stars / in a muddy river / last year’s goals     Failed Haiku 6:61, 2021.

jet lag / a street cat stretches / into the night    Failed Haiku 6:61, 2021.

plastic bags / filled with wrap and tinsel / landfill truck    Failed Haiku 6:61, 2021. 

empty pen / transfusion needed / for the muse    Failed Haiku 6:62, 2021.

in the hands / of the puppeteer / . . . shadow cabinet    Failed Haiku 6:62, 2021. 

quarantine / I begin to unlock / my inner self       Failed Haiku 6:66, 2021. 

election year / the wish-wash of storms / and promises    Failed Haiku 6:66, 2021.

searching for / the middle way / the labyrinth      Failed Haiku 6:66, 2021.

starlit jungle / a pride of lions / light years away     Presence 69, 2021. 

returning swallows — / my father's discharge / telegraph      Presence 70, 2021.

ikebana / she arranges her new year's / resolutions   Stardust Haiku 49, January 2021. 

feather moon / above the treetops / one last hymn    Stardust Haiku 52, April 2021.

spring dawn / I empty myself / into the light     In the Stardust, Stardust Haiku 53, May 2021.

brief encounter / a magpie in dinner suit / chats up a snail     Kokako 33, 2021.

steak house / two politicians / attack their lunch      Cattails, April 2021.





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