Tag Archives: children

Daily Haiku: Feb. 22, 2023

child’s burial the uneven heights of the headstones by Jim Kacian (USA) Modern Haiku, Vol. XXXII, No. 3, Fall, 2001

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Daily Haiku: Dec. 26, 2022

winter sleepover defending my blanket fort with throw pillows by Sari Grandstaff (USA) A Moment’s Longing Haiku Society of America Members’ Anthology 2019

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Daily Haiku: Dec. 9, 2022

Christmas . . . the tick-tick of the clock before the children rise       by Sally Quon (Canada)

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Daily Double Haiku: Nov. 24, 2022

mulled wine   the family gathering   I’m excluded from    by Paul Beech (Wales)  Failed Haiku: A Journal of English Senryu, Vol. 5, Issue 51, March 1, 2020     “Look, Santa’s on a reindeer”. . . he wakes … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: Oct. 28, 2022

berry-picking we talk of the son born bad     by Roberta Beary (USA/Ireland) Modern Haiku, Vol. 42.3, Autumn 2011

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Daily Haiku: Aug. 29, 2022

bird by bird the toddler kisses her storybook   by Carol Raisfeld (USA) Frogpond, Vol. 44:3, Autumn 2021

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Daily Haiku: Aug. 20, 2022

loon callsmy daughter drawing circlesnear the fire by Majorie Buettner (USA) First Place, Harold G.  Henderson Haiku Award, 2002

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Daily Haiku: Aug. 14, 2022

we dismantle the unused crib . . . starless sky     by John McManus (England) A Hundred Gourds, 2:4, September 2013  

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Daily Double Haiku: June 19, 2022

first day of school a child gives the globe a twirl by Tom Clausen (USA)  tomclausen.com,  Sept. 7, 2017  

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Daily Double Haiku: May 14, 2022

childhood trail . . .whispering in the treesthe voices of old friends   by Corine Timmer (Portugal) Blithe Spirit, Vol.  28, No. 2, May 2018

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