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roosting sparrows
the after hours chatter
of grandchildren
I listen in vain
for a missing voice
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Skylark 6:2
Winter 2018
Tag: sadness
An Old Friend Calls
an old friend calls
with news of cancer
winter solstice
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NHK Haiku Masters
‘Haiku This Photo’ Gallery
December 2017
Vacant House
vacant house
the silence of dust bunnies
moving in
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ephemerae: An international journal of haikai, tanka & beyond
April 2018 Volume 1, A
Fingernail Moon
**** fingernail moon I lose a bit more of my mother **** Failed Haiku February 2016
The Last Flower
**** the last flower of autumn fading her voice whispers the rosary **** Moonbathing Winter 2015
136th Haiga Contest -Falling Rain
Brass Bell – No Butterflies
Bamboo Hut – Momentary Break
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momentary break
in the cloud cover
a quick glimpse
of his face
almost smiling at me
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Spring 2015
Chattering Wind
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i listen
to the chattering wind
just before dark
so many voices call to me
none of them yours
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Indigo
NaHaiWriMo – indigo
wabi sabi ~~~ poems and images 