Category Archives: nature poetry

Daily Haiku: Dec. 16, 2019

branched calligraphy scrawled across a chalky sky . . . in between, the geese by Jo Balistreri (USA) Honorable Mention Illinois State Poetry Society Contest, 2019

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Daily Haiku: Oct. 16, 2016

I drive her to her abortion, a ladybug on the windshield by David G. Lanoue Modern Haiku, Vol. 42:2, Summer 2011  

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Daily Haiku: July 26, 2016

fading stars . . . on my window ledge cicada shell by Ellen Compton South by Southeast, Vol. 3, No. 2, 1996

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Daily Haiku: June 27, 2016

moonlit pond a new ringlet with each raindrop   by John Wisdom The Heron’s Nest  

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Daily Haiku: April 14, 2016

one drop trembling on the lip of the lily by df tweney Frogpond, Vol. 33:3, 2010    

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Daily Haiku: April 9, 2016

braided river– the grace of a yellow willow by D. Claire Gallagher Modern Haiku, Vol. 38:2, Summer 2007  

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Daily Haiku: April 7, 2016

heat shimmers the flicker of a lizard’s tongue by Polona Oblak A Hundred Gourds, 1:1  

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Daily Haiku: March 30, 2016

willow tips ripple in the canal by Jerome Cushman dandelion clock Haiku Society of America Members’ Anthology, 2008

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Daily Haiku: March 28, 2016

the rhythmic whirr of a neighbour’s sprinkler star-filled night by Maria Steyn The Heron’s Nest, III:5, 2001

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Daily Haiku, March 25, 2016

potluck luncheon– a yellow jacket cleans its antennae by Tom Clausen Upstate Dim Sum, 2004

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