Category Archives: Kathy Lohrum Cotton

Daily Haiku: Oct. 9, 2022

alone with my shadow winter beach ​   by Kathy Lohrum Cotton (USA) DailyHaiga, June 2017

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Free Verse by Kathy Cotton

On the Loom The warp of me is Quaker gray, a quiet woolen thread— modest, utilitarian, looped simply on my frame. But, oh, the weft, the vibrant weft of me, weaves in and out those sturdy strands with shocking shades … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: Feb. 24, 2019

rain mingling with lawn sprinklers our family reunion   by Kathy Lohrum Cotton (USA) bottle rockets, #39, 2018

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Daily Haiku: May 17, 2018

night rains rush beneath city curbs voice of a river by Kathy Lohrum Cotton  (USA)  

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Daily Haiku: Feb. 24, 2018

wings in the evening sky mealtime prayers     by Kathy Lohrum Cotton (USA)  

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Daily Haiku: Jan. 23, 2018

In the seam between asphalt road and concrete curb, a ruffle of weeds   by Kathy Lohrum Cotton  (USA) Honorable Mention, Traditional Haiku Category Illinois State Poetry Society Contest, 2017  

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Daily Haiku: Jan. 5, 2018

home  his first clear word since the stroke     by Kathy Lohrum Cotton (USA) Second Honorable Mention, Modern Haiku Category Illinois State Poetry Society

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