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Tanka – Le Lumachine
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
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Tanka – Frameless Sky
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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Stardust Haiku
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
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Tagged haiku, Martha Magenta, nature, poem, poetry, primrose, scent, shady, sparkle, Spring, Stardust Haiku, Valentina Ranaldi-Adams, woods
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Tanka
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
Haibun: Out on a Limb
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
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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
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Haiku
wind in the woods the conversation of tawny owls Brass Bell June 1, 2017 http://brassbellhaiku.blogspot.co.uk/
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Tagged brass bell, earth, haiku, nature, poetry, tawny owl, woods
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