laughing gulls
the wind pushes me
into the sea
river moon
the silent lights
of a narrow boat
moth dust
a smudge of moon
through drifting clouds
Blithe Spirit vol 29 number 3 August 2019 ISSN 1353-3320
Haiku – Blithe Spirit
Haiku – Presence
dunnock’s eggs
a gunshot cracks
the sky
spring dawn
drizzle opens
a blue iris
no more waiting
for him to keep his promise
last plum blossom
Presence Haiku Journal, issue 64 Summer 2019
Haiku – The Heron’s Nest
dawn tide
rolling up the beach
a wave of sanderlings
The Heron’s Nest, Volume XXI, Number 3: September 2019
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Tagged beach, dawn, haiku, Martha Magenta, nature, poem, poetry, rolling, sanderlings, sea, seabirds, seasons, shore, summer, The Heron's Nest, tide, wave
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Haiku – Frogpond
white villas
perched at the cliff edge
screaming gulls
Frogpond Journal of the Haiku, Spring-Summer issue 42.2, 2019
Haiku – Femkumag
bindweed
the longevity
of words
little rituals
counting the elephants
in the room
fear of the dark he calls me witch
FemkuMag, Issue 15, August 2019
https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/f4c0ea_3ef2d753f3f6447c961c5b2e274a80ca.pdf?fbclid=IwAR1E9-4dTnHJ5l6RmYD-WiFrI1FpgGmBfdRdFj0zGndlH4D196jkQ8Egc6c
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Tagged bindweed, calls, children, counting, dark, elephants, family, fear, FemkuMag, haiku, little, longevity, Martha Magenta, name, poem, poetry, relationships, rituals, room, seasons, senryu, summer, weeds, wildflowers, witch, women, women's haiku, words
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Haiku – Stardust
volunteers
in the hospice garden
sunflowers
Stardust Haiku, Issue 32, August 2019
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YRM8VZ7ewx27VEnCRu7k9AEeTw7rsRA1/view
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Tagged garden, haiku, hospice, Martha Magenta, poem, poetry, seasons, Stardust Haiku, summer, sunflowers, volunteers
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Haiku Dialogue: Poet’s Choice, Suchness
noh flute
the sparkle of sunlight
on water
Haiku Dialogue: Poet’s Choice, Suchness
Troutswirl, The Haiku Foundation Blog 28 Aug 2019
https://www.thehaikufoundation.org/2019/08/28/haiku-dialogue-poets-choice-suchness/?fbclid=IwAR2_9ZZmBI0RmtkCzRxZVUSrTut-1d6s_V6YsulYfJIbkTyRlHeAHBp7gjk
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Tagged bamboo, flute, haiku, Haiku Dialogue, Martha Magenta, music, nature, noh, poem, Poet's Choice, poetry, sparkle, Suchness, sun, sunlight, The Haiku Foundation Blog, Troutswirl, water, zen
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