Monthly Archives: March 2022

Daily Haiku: April 1, 2022

from nowhere to nowhere . . . bridge in fog by Bill Waters (USA) Akitsu Quarterly, Spring 2016

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Daily Haiku: March 31, 2022

       drawn to the train in the toyshop window         . . . snow flurries       by Michael McClintock (USA), Author Sketches from the San Joaquin, 2009 Turtle Light Press Haiku Chapbook Competition … Continue reading

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Free Verse by Marie Asner

I Saw The Wheel I, Ezekiel, son of a priest, was living in Babylon—exiled. This was a lonely, barren time and I thought to walk in the desert and speak to my God, when there came a narrow band of … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: March 30, 2022

olives scattered over the path . . . sharing sun       by Daniela Misso (Italy) DailyHaiga, Feb. 26, 2022  

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Poetry by Michelle Reale

Umbra The round table with the walnut grain, set with the amber whisky and the crystal ashtrays, where unfiltered cigarettes pass the time smoking themselves.  The smoke wafts up, encircling the ubiquitous crucifix on the southern wall, a souvenir from someone’s … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: March 29, 2022

senryu city street the briefest touch of a stranger’s hand by Vanessa Proctor (Australia) Presence, #16, January 2002

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Daily Haiku: March 28, 2022

staring at the branch long after the birdsong by Billy Antonio (The Philippines), Author Dwarf Stars Award Nominee Exposed Wishes: A Collection of Haiku by Billy Antonio, 2020

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Daily Haiku Special: March 27, 2022–Sheila Sondik

  her hand on my wrist moth dust   by Sheila Sondik (USA) tinywords, Issue 18.2, 2018   teacups filled with fallen blossoms closing time   by Sheila Sondik (USA) Frogpond, Vol. 42:3, Fall 2019     raking up Douglas … Continue reading

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A Triolet by Paul Beech (Wales)

Box Brownie My old Box Brownie, parents young I clicked. Tenderly still, in black-and-white, they cling; Penmaenmawr sunsets for my album picked. My old Box Brownie, parents young I clicked, Barely out of short trousers, my quiff slicked. Viewfinder clear, … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: March 26, 2022

long walk . . . I stop to stand still by Tom Clausen (USA) Evening Stillness Haiku Circle Press, 2016

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