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Haiku – Blithe Spirit
British summer time the sound of rain in the blackbird’s song celandines my child-self comes out of the shadows fingernail moon the peace between wars © Martha Magenta Blithe Spirit Journal of the British Haiku Society … Continue reading
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Tagged between wars, bird, blackbird, blackbird's song, Blithe Spirit, British summer time, celandines, child-self, fingernail moon, haiku, Journal of The British Haiku Society, Martha Magenta, nature, peace, poem, poetry, rain, seasons, shadows, sound
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Tanka – Eucalypt
Japanese maple spreads elegant hands in the arboretum we walk in peace on a red carpet Martha Magenta Eucalypt: A Tanka Journal, issue 23 November 2017 https://jthorndyke.files.wordpress.com/2017/02/eucalypt-order-form-2017.pdf
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Tagged arboretum, autumn, elegant, Eucalypt: A Tanka Journal, hands, Japanese maple, leaves, nature, peace, poem, poetry, red carpet, seasons, tanka, trees, walk
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Tanka
English Original training corps marking time with style blue mink stockings bomber jacket, skirt we made love not war © Martha Magenta Chinese Translation (Traditional) 訓練團隊 使用不同風格來標示年代 藍色水貂絲襪 轟炸員外套，裙子 我們做愛不作戰 Chinese Translation (Simplified) 训练团队 使用不同风格来标示年代 蓝色水貂丝袜 轰炸员外套，裙子 我们做爱不作战 One … Continue reading
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Tagged blue mink stockings, bomber jacket, Chinese translation, English-Chinese Bilingual Haiku and Tanka, make love not war, marching, Martha Magenta, NeverEnding Story, One Man's Maple Moon Anthology, peace, poetry, tanka, The Bamboo Hut, training corps, uniform, women
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Tanka
the jasmine spreads over the garden with abandon my hair unfurls unrestrained on your pillow without you The Bamboo Hut Autumn 2016 I try to put the words of the wind in my poem this windswept place reminds … Continue reading
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Tagged crows, cuckoo, dreaming, empty nest, far east, freedom, jasmine, life buoy, love, Martha Magenta, nature, peace, poetry, relationships, tanka, The Bamboo Hut, war, wind
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Haiku
estranged mother . . . the river still flows under the ice EarthRise Rolling Haiku Collaboration April 19, 2017 Reconciliation https://www.thehaikufoundation.org/earthrise/earthrise2017.pdf
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Tagged earth, Earthrise, environment, haiku, National Haiku Day, peace, poetry, reconciliation, Rolling Haiku Collaboration, The Haiku Foundation
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Haiku
summer silence the dunk of an otter breaks the surface © Martha Magenta Haiku Commentary May 17, 2016 https://haikucommentary.wordpress.com/2016/05/17/martha-magentas-summer-silence/