half eaten banana
the magpies too
reluctant
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( Presence, Issue 77, Nov. 2023)
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her greying whiskers
my gentler pace —
our raspy uphill
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Haiku Dialogue – Getting Older, Sept. 20, 2023
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around the vase
fallen petals…
a rose that was
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—Stardust Haiku, Issue 56, August 2021
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if I could I would wandering moon
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(The Heron’s Nest, Vol.XXIII, No.3, Sept.2021)
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snap lockdown
a periwinkle sneaks in
through the fence gap
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( Presence, issue 70, July 2021)
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crackling warmth…
back in time
with old reruns
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— Blithe Spirit, Vol. 31 No1, Feb.2021
HAIKU DIALOGUE – Opposites Attract – hot/cold
war zone
cry of a newborn
from a makeshift tent
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Opposites Attract Hello – kj here – I will be taking the reins again for the next few weeks, with the theme ‘opposites attract’. The prompt each week will be a pair of opposites – feel free to be inspired by one or the other, or both! I hope this draws you towards excellent […]
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old home
I let the wisteria
have its way
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neighbour’s envy
the blue hydrangea
dies on me
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(Asahi Haikuist Network, July 3, 2020)
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hospice window
flecks of memory
shimmer past
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(Stardust Haiku, issue 42, June 2020
Haiku – Per Diem for June 2020, Theme – Sunset
My thanks to guest editor Greg Piko 🙏🏽
HAIKU DIALOGUE – Haiku Prism – White
old notebook —
in between caricatures
some adolescent wisdom
Our World in White
A Sense of Place: HIKING TRAIL – smell
trail end
instant coffee
never smelt so good
trail scents…
Haiku
traffic hum the buzz around the lavender
pied currawong a ripple of dawn in the distant horizon
no match for the cloud mountain succumbs
day moon I let the sleeping dog lie
striking blindly a fly turns nocturnal
horizon the jagged edge of my silence
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small talk…
supermarket trolley man’s
day on his face
Presence #61 July 2018
A Sense of Place: MOUNTAIN – taste
Haiku
balcony breeze
the smell of wattle
moon and I
(Asahi Haikuist Network) August 31, 2018
Bending moments 