Category Archives: Sylvia Forges-Ryan

Tanka from the USA

will I everbelong . . .the squirrelat the birdfeederhungry too by Susan Burch  (USA) Honorable Mention HPNC Contest, 2018       Autumn afternoon we keep our distance in dappled light talking about the life we haven’t shared        … Continue reading

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Daily Double Haiku: May 26, 2022

Ten times ten thousand terrible things in this world and still I don’t want to leave it by Sylvia Forges-Ryan (USA), AuthorWhat Light There Is, 2016

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Daily Double Haiku: May 6, 2022

Scattering his ashesthe moon in bits and pieces by Sylvia Forges-Ryan (USA) Harold G. Henderson Award, First Prize, 1993

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Daily Haiku: March 2, 2022

senryu     So much in love she hardly needs  to see him                                             by Sylvia Forges–Ryan (USA)Winner–R.H. Blyth Award … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: Sept. 21, 2016

Playing in the leaves a child scatters color into the sky         by Sylvia Forges-Ryan, Author What Light There Is * *This is a new title. Readers are welcome to contact the poet directly about it by … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: Sept. 14, 2016

Twilight opening the windows to catch the last scent of spring by Sylvia Forges-Ryan, Author What Light There Is * *This is a new title. Readers are welcome to contact the poet directly about it by email.  sforgesryan@gmail.com

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Daily Haiku: Aug. 15, 2016

Still shining over the old pond light from a fallen star by Sylvia Forges-Ryan, Author What Light There Is • •This is a new title, and readers are welcome to contact the poet directly about it by email: sforgesryan@gmail.com  

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