Category Archives: memories

Daily Haiku: Dec. 25, 2022

Posted on December 24, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

memory lane . . . tree roots raise the sidewalk by Barrie Levine (USA) Akitsu Quarterly, Spring 2022

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Daily Haiku: Sept. 15, 2022

Posted on September 14, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

airport security mother passes through without looking back     by Robert Epstein (USA) Frogpond, Vol. XXX, No. 1, 2007

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Daily Haiku: Aug. 27, 2022

Posted on August 26, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

riverbank my mother’s waiting for me on the other side   by Eufemia Griffo (Italy) https://eueufemia.wordpress.com/2021/05/09/eufemia-griffo-mothers-day-a-selection-of-poems/

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Daily Haiku: July 8, 2022

Posted on July 7, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

the summer breeze slams a screen door– memories of his son by Elliot Nicely (USA) bottle rockets, #17, 2007

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Daily Haiku: Feb. 20, 2022

Posted on February 19, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

senryu memory foam pillow – just wanting to forget   by Laurie Morrissey (USA) Frogpond, Vol. 42:2, Spring/Summer 2019

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Free Verse by Sally Hewitt

Posted on November 8, 2021 by Charlotte Digregorio

Seeing You Again by Sally Hewitt We walked along a dock strolling slowly, throwing sticks for the dog to retrieve when we moved past you. I didn’t recognize your face at first until you spoke and then I thought, Of … Continue reading →

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Daily Haiku: Feb. 28, 2021

Posted on February 27, 2021 by Charlotte Digregorio

old house . . .my childhoodin each room     by Rosa Maria Di Salvatore  (Italy) Haikuniverse, Sept. 10, 2019    

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Daily Haiku: Feb. 9, 2021

Posted on February 8, 2021 by Charlotte Digregorio

black ice– a memory that isn’t mine       by Seren Fargo (USA) Frogpond, Vol. 40:2, 2017  

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Tanka by Mary Davila

Posted on January 17, 2021 by Charlotte Digregorio

Tanka     I blow dust from an old polaroid buried in the attic . . . it seems like yesterday dad told me to smile     by Mary Davila (USA) red lights, 12:1, 2016  

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Free Verse by Mary Jo Balistreri

Posted on November 1, 2020 by Charlotte Digregorio

Archeology of Desire Steam curls its way up the spout, unfurls petals of mist that displace the winter of a cold kitchen. My gramma cups her hands around the blue-willow cup, its glaze cracked and veined. She lowers her face … Continue reading →

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