Originally posted on hedgerow: a journal of small poems: Submissions for?hedgerow?#134 welcome. CLOSING DATE: Mon 15th March. Please send around 10 poems/artwork to: hedgerowsubmission@gmail.com hedgerow?is a short-poetry journal dedicated to publishing an eclectic mix of new & established voices across the spectrum of the short poem, with particular attention to the constantly evolving forms of…

Originally posted on Miriam's Well: Poetry, Land Art, and Beyond: before daylight touches the hill the backs of wild geese creek boulders a swallow’s belly as it changes course awaiting test results … I spread the mulch thicker this year 3 a.m. watch the lights of fishing boats my only companions grave shopping … the…

3/5/21: inspiration–perseverance Fallingand arising againthis perseverancethe long-growing bamboopierces the blue sky #tanka #hailu #micropoetry #poetry

Originally posted on My Inner Voice: last goodbye on the way home distant stars ——- attic trunk among his love letters moth wings Suspect Device Zine, March 2021

Originally posted on Lady Nyo's Weblog: Haibun:? Healing with Nature My solitude shared night crickets and an owl the moon must approve soft moonbeam filters dust motes a thousand fish swim upstream – It is late afternoon, winter by calendar, spring by temperament. The radishes have pushed above the dark soil, and look promising. Two…

Originally posted on Ontheland: sunless sky through my window white-frosted branches . . February 28, 2021 ©️2021 Ontheland

Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 雪解けの音に夕星生れたる　　齋藤真理子 yukidoke no oto ni yûboshi umaretaru ??????????? sound of snow melting ??????????? an evening star ??????????? is born ??????????????????????????????????????????????? Mariko Saito from “Haiku Shiki” (“Haiku Four Seasons,” a monthly haiku magazine), December 2017 Issue, Tokyo Shiki Shuppan, Tokyo