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Poets Salon – Wild

Posted on August 14, 2019 by Martha Magenta

It’s an honour to see my haiku and tanka featured in Poets Salon with the theme Wild, along with some great poets. incoming tide the eager thrust of a seagull’s wings Ο slow river daffodils nod at a passing … Continue reading →

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Haiku – Akitsu Quarterly

Posted on June 12, 2019 by Martha Magenta

mating fritillaries the entanglement of kites dark woods the chirp of a cricket lost like me Akitsu Quarterly, Summer 2019 http://www.wildgraces.com/Akitsu-Quarterly.html

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Haiku – Wales Haiku Journal

Posted on May 24, 2019 by Martha Magenta

cupped hands our owl sounds in the woods Wales Haiku Journal Spring 2019 https://www.waleshaikujournal.com/spring-2019?fbclid=IwAR2QlSUJ_22xsly3b-Jt86HtDTmRjdCsmxHOuY17V0lcqzW4p5HpCpFD6-4

Posted in haiku, poetry | Tagged birds, cupped, haiku, hands, Martha Magenta, nature, owl, poem, poetry, sounds, Wales Haiku Journal, woods | 5 Comments

Tanka – Le Lumachine

Posted on January 9, 2019 by Martha Magenta

she gazes into the distance across the sea she remembers the babies who never came home lo guardo fisso in lontananza attraverso il mare ricorda i bambini che non sono mai tornati a casa somewhere in the … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry, tanka | Tagged across, babies, cuts, deep, deepening, distance, edge, family, Frameless Sky, gazes, grief, heal, home, Italian translation, Le Lumachine, loss, Martha Magenta, mother, never, poem, poetry, remembers, sea, shadows, somewhere, tanka, Tanka in Italy, wind, woods, wounds | Leave a comment

Tanka – Frameless Sky

Posted on August 17, 2018 by Martha Magenta

dawn slips through the city on the river a chiffchaff brings the news of spring shadows move through stones in shards of moonlight the jagged edges of truth between us last relative – my roots … Continue reading →

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Earthrise Rolling Haiku Collaboration 2018

Posted on April 29, 2018 by Martha Magenta

river kingfisher a splash of blue in the cloud — Martha Magenta, 71st Basho Memorial English Haiku Contest, 2017 * robin’s egg on the ground fractured sky — Martha Magenta, Akitsu Quarterly Fall 2017 * summer solstice the sky … Continue reading →

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Stardust Haiku

Posted on March 24, 2018 by Martha Magenta

spring sunrise the scent of primrose in shady woods © Martha Magenta Stardust Haiku March 23, 2018 Poetry With A Little Sparkle – An Online Journal Presented by Valentina Ranaldi-Adams https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kS8i2PPv8tSmDneU0mMA1KuOobz056-w/view

Posted in haiku, poetry | Tagged haiku, Martha Magenta, nature, poem, poetry, primrose, scent, shady, sparkle, Spring, Stardust Haiku, Valentina Ranaldi-Adams, woods | 4 Comments

Tanka

Posted on December 5, 2017 by Martha Magenta

ghost orchid wandering phantom in moonlight your eerie glow draws me deeper into the woods © Martha Magenta (after “The Ghost and the Giant” (2013) by Deborah LaFogg-Docherty) The British Haiku Society Members’ Anthology 2017, Ekphrasis ISBN 978-1-906333-08-9

Posted in poetry, tanka | Tagged art, dark, Deborah LaFogg-Docherty, eerie glow, ekphrasis, flower, ghost orchid, Martha Magenta, moonlight, nature, painting, poem, poetry, tanka, The British Haiku Society Members' Anthology, The Ghost and the Giant, wandering phantom, woods | Leave a comment

Haibun: Out on a Limb

Posted on December 2, 2017 by Martha Magenta

My parents warned me to stay away from the woods. There was an ogre in the woods, huge, old, and hairy, and he liked to eat children. I was climbing on a tree branch and noticed a strange old … Continue reading →

Posted in haibun, haiku, poetry | Tagged bed cover, childhood, fairy tales, family, fantasy, fear of paedophiles, fly in a web, grandma's house, haibun, haiku, ogre, parents, poetry, prose, stranger, tree climbing, wolf, woods | Leave a comment

Haiku

Posted on June 1, 2017 by Martha Magenta

wind in the woods the conversation of tawny owls Brass Bell June 1, 2017 http://brassbellhaiku.blogspot.co.uk/

Posted in haiku, poetry | Tagged brass bell, earth, haiku, nature, poetry, tawny owl, woods | Leave a comment

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Poets Salon – Wild

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