Category Archives: Ruth Holzer

Daily Haiku: Jan. 23, 2024

Posted on January 22, 2024 by Charlotte Digregorio

spinal center – the graceful curves of the tropical fish by Ruth Holzer (USA) Modern Haiku, Vol. 38:3, Autumn 2007

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Daily Double Haiku: Nov. 10, 2022

Posted on November 9, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

wedged clay for the potter’s wheel centering my core by Ingrid Baluchi (North Macedonia) The Heron’s Nest, XXlll:l, March 2021    nothing on the list today— wild roses by Ruth Holzer (USA) The Heron’s Nest, Vol. XXIV, No. 3, September … Continue reading →

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Daily Double Haiku: May 22, 2022

Posted on May 21, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

kindred spirits– meeting one I bolt   by Ruth Holzer (USA)

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Daily Double Haiku: May 8, 2022

Posted on May 7, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

kindred spirits– meeting one I bolt by Ruth Holzer (USA)

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Daily Haiku: March 8, 2022

Posted on March 7, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

senryu     the cardiologist points the way with a golf club     by Ruth Holzer (USA) Prune Juice, November 2020  

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Daily Haiku: Nov. 11, 2021

Posted on November 10, 2021 by Charlotte Digregorio

Rosh Hashanah– the memory of honey-dipped apples by Ruth Holzer (USA) the Aurorean, Fall/Winter, 2019-2020 

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Read This New Haibun Collection by Ruth Holzer (USA)

Posted on September 3, 2021 by Charlotte Digregorio

If you like haibun, don’t miss this new book, Home and Away, by Ruth Holzer (USA). Many of you know Ruth as a longtime haikuist, and have read her accessible and thoughtful work on this blog. Below, is a haibun … Continue reading →

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A Haiku Sequence by Ruth Holzer

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Charlotte Digregorio

One April   deathwatch days  a cloud of gnats   April breeze  grieving for the living   Thursday’s child  she doesn’t know it’s there anymore    so often crying wolf now the wolf crying for you   no more lovable … Continue reading →

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Daily Haiku: Oct. 3, 2020

Posted on October 2, 2020 by Charlotte Digregorio

senryu       shouts in the house– the angry husband of someone else       by Ruth Holzer (USA) bottle rockets, #13, 2005

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Daily Haiku: Feb. 12, 2019

Posted on February 11, 2019 by Charlotte Digregorio

entering the forest enters you by Ruth Holzer (USA) Frogpond, Vol. 41: 3, Fall 2018

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