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Monoku – FemkuMag
mother’s suicide all the rage FemkuMag, issue 4, September, 2018 https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/f4c0ea_7a90249160ad4bf3905db7a2ad4c325f.pdf Advertisements
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Tagged abuse, all the rage, anger, death, depression, fad, family, fashion, FemkuMage, haiku, Martha Magenta, mental health, monoku, mother, one line haiku, poem, rage, suicide
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Two Haibun – Blithe Spirit
Denial I did not want to hear it. Your blood pressure is too high, the doctor said. This is serious. You might have a heart attack. I’m going to prescribe some pills. Take one every morning. thunderheads … Continue reading
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A Sense of Place: THE SHORE – hearing
susurrus of surf my birth mother’s name in a seashell © Martha Magenta Troutswirl, The Haiku Foundation Blog https://www.thehaikufoundation.org/2018/07/18/a-sense-of-place-the-shore-hearing/
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Tagged birth, haiku, hearing, Martha Magenta, mother, name, nature, poem, poetry, sea, seashell, seasons, shore, sound, summer, surf, sussurrus, The Haiku Foundation Blog, Troutswirl
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Tanka – Red Lights
coronation year – a monkey dances on the organ while mother shows me off in the street the blackbird ends its song in the quiet afternoon I place violets on mother’s grave © Martha Magenta Red Lights … Continue reading
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Tagged afternoon, age, beginning, bird, blackbird, coronation year, dances, death, ending, Martha Magenta, monkey, mother, mother's grave, organ, organ grinder, poem, poetry, quiet, Red Lights, shows off, song, street, tanka, violets, youth
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Haiku – Ephemerae
small cuts— the flowers I give mother just to remember coffee maker the baby learns to gurgle © Martha Magenta Ephemerae Vol 1,A April 2018 ISSN 2516-1767
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Tagged baby, coffee maker, Ephemerae, family, flower, gurgle, haiku, learns, life, Martha Magenta, mother, nature, poetry, remember, small cuts
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Haiku
mountain mist . . . the whitening of mother’s hair Modern Haiku Vol. 49.1 Winter-Spring 2018 http://www.modernhaiku.org/issue49-1/index.html
