Category Archives: Thanksgiving

Daily Double Haiku: Nov. 19, 2023

Tibetan prayer beads mountain, valley, mountain, valley the long night march by Howard Lee Kilby (USA) Modern Haiku, Vol. XXVIII, No. 3, Fall 1997   pop-up timer placing bets on the turkey by Marilyn Gehant (USA) Frogpond, 45:3, Autumn 2022

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Daily Haiku: Nov. 25, 2022

  holiday’s end nothing left but the wishbone by Rebecca Drouilhet (USA)

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Daily Double Haiku: Nov. 18, 2022

crows under twilight sky . . . a bare chestnut tree by Carole Daoust (Canada)       preparing for Thanksgiving guests . . . i rake the yard by Rick Daddario (USA)      

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Daily Double Haiku: Nov. 16, 2022

wild turkeys strut the city gobble food . . . giving thanks by Caroline Giles Banks (USA)         Thanksgiving dinner . . . melting in my mouth jelly cranberry from a can by Michael Henry Lee (USA)  

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Daily Haiku: April 15, 2022

At Thanksgivingall the garden laid outon the table A l’Action de Grâcetout le jardin étalésur la table             by Liette Croteau  (Canada)   Autumn Moon Haiku Journal, 3:1, Autumn/Winter, 2019-2020

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Daily Haiku: Nov. 24, 2021

large print Bibleon the Thanksgiving table . . .the bread of life by Ellen Grace Olinger (USA) Time of Singing, A Journal Of Christian Poetry Vol. 43, “Intermezzo,”  Fall 2016

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Thanksgiving Song by Valorie Broadhurst Woerdehoff

Thanksgiving Song  Ever, it seems, a spoiled child, I am nagging again about the small things, the trivial shards of a life spent consuming too much, expecting too much, thinking it’s my way or your way, as if it’s a … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: Nov. 18, 2021

senryu street kid’s only wish Thanksgiving dinner with a family by Roberta Beach Jacobson (USA) Twitter, Oct. 18, 2020

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Daily Haiku: Nov. 12, 2020 (Something to Think About Before Thanksgiving)

where to house 50 million souls turkey heaven       by Robert Epstein (Author) Turkey Heaven: Animal Rights Haiku, 2016        

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Daily Haiku: Thanksgiving, Nov. 23, 2017

senryu   wishbones the ritual with my mother   by Alan Summers (UK) Presence, #59, November 2017

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