Category Archives: Maureen Weldon

Daily Double Haiku: Jan. 25, 2023

Posted on January 24, 2023 by Charlotte Digregorio

icicles in the echo wolf moon by Maureen Weldon (Wales) sub-zero . . . snowball fight boys against girls by Jeffrey Walthall (USA)

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Daily Double Haiku: Nov. 24, 2022

Posted on November 23, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

mulled wine   the family gathering   I’m excluded from    by Paul Beech (Wales)  Failed Haiku: A Journal of English Senryu, Vol. 5, Issue 51, March 1, 2020     “Look, Santa’s on a reindeer”. . . he wakes … Continue reading →

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Tanka from Wales

Posted on June 9, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

tonight a full moon furiously beautiful over the estuary a past life by Maureen Weldon (Wales) Blithe Spirit,  Vol.  31,  No. 1, February 2021       shining deep in cyber space a haiku blog… I listen for waves between words by Paul Beech (Wales)  Temple, The … Continue reading →

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Daily Double Haiku: May 29, 2022

Posted on May 28, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

reading your work I slip  into your skin   by Maureen Weldon (Wales) Bloo Outlier Journal, 2020

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Poetry by Maureen Weldon

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

HE TELLS HER by Maureen Weldon   She lives her life in boxes, or signed on the bottom line.   The in-laws the rotten husband, and jam making.   And the child – that joy – the child.   Then … Continue reading →

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Free Verse by Maureen Weldon

Posted on October 29, 2021 by Charlotte Digregorio

  THE PAST   I have left the past, or so I thought; yet it sits in every corner, sits on my back.   Sometimes the long garden with a hammock to swing in, to laze in, near the sweet … Continue reading →

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Poem by Maureen Weldon

Posted on May 22, 2021 by Charlotte Digregorio

AND I DON’T KNOW WHY Somehow I’ve ended up here and I don’t know why I’ve ended up here but I’ve ended up here.   Somehow I met you and I know how that was meeting you.   I crossed … Continue reading →

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Poem by Maureen Weldon

Posted on January 25, 2021 by Charlotte Digregorio

RHYDYMWYN Yesterday was a walking day, in a Welsh Valley – whispers past an ice age. We wandered to the wetland where teasel flowers live: nesting boxes for sand martins: big sandy cylinders on poles; a sort of porch, an … Continue reading →

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Free Verse by Maureen Weldon

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Charlotte Digregorio

RING Having sold it for more than it was worth –   I bought a ticket – Return Day Dublin.   On the way home, laughing into my drink.   Third finger left hand for a moment so grand.   … Continue reading →

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Free Verse by Maureen Weldon

Posted on September 1, 2020 by Charlotte Digregorio

MIDNIGHT ROBIN While the sky shimmers like shot silk, chimneypots a toothy smile, I count the pots, 1 2 3 4 5.   On my kitchen table, sheets and sheets of screwed up poems, I will flatten them tomorrow for … Continue reading →

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