Category Archives: Writng Haiku

My Haiku Exhibit Travels Again

Dear Readers and Followers, Just a reminder that my illustrated haiku/senryu/haiku sequences exhibit travels to Mundelein, Illinois on Jan. 8.  It will be at the Fremont Public Library, 1170 N. Midlothian Rd., through April 1. In 2016, it was at … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: Dec. 11, 2016

unable to write i look up from my page– a robin watching me   by Stephen Page brass bell, May 2016

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Daily Haiku: Nov. 16, 2016

senryu just before the casket closes fixing mother’s haiku by Jerome J. Cushman Frogpond, Vol. 37, No. 3, 2014

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Daily Haiku: Oct. 21, 2016

senryu passed down from my parents dust pan and brush by Tom Clausen Frogpond, Vol. XXX, No. 2, 2007  

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Daily Haiku: Oct.19, 2016

the old oak that filled our summer filled with stars by Mike Dillon bottle rockets, #24, 2011  

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Roll Call: Why Do You Write Poetry?

Dear Readers and Followers: For me, poetry has always meant self-discovery, be it haiku or the other forms that I write. I contemplate where I am, where I’ve been, and where I am going through poetry. I get in touch … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: July 12, 2016

the globe I set in motion squeaks by Michael Nickels-Wisdom Voices and Echoes Haiku Society of America Members’ Anthology, 2001

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Daily Haiku: July 6, 2016

Funeral bells toll her gift to the church   by Gayle Bull Modern Haiku, 40:3, 2009

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Daily Haiku: May 27, 2016

summer– fresh raspberry stains on my shirt by Jill Lange this world Haiku Society of America Member’s Anthology, 2013

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Daily Haiku: April 6, 2016

birdsong I begin the paragraph for the third time by Deborah P. Kolodji Frogpond, Vol. XXX, No. 1, 2007

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