Monthly Archives: September 2019

The Harold G. Henderson Haiku Contest 2019

Posted on September 28, 2019 by Martha Magenta

  frosty night. . . the horse’s breath melts a star   Honourable Mention, The Harold G. Henderson Haiku Contest 2019 The Haiku Society of America

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Haiku – Akitsu

Posted on September 22, 2019 by Martha Magenta

  weaving strands of autumn sun . . . kitchen spider     restless leaves a nurse tries to smooth her departure   Akitsu Quarterly, Fall 2019 http://www.wildgraces.com/Akitsu-Quarterly.html

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Haiku Dialogue: ambiguity

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Martha Magenta

  curved river a mother of many children   Haiku Dialogue: ambiguity   Trouthswirl, The Haiku Foundation Blog, 4 September 2019 https://www.thehaikufoundation.org/2019/09/04/haiku-dialogue-poets-choice-ambiguity/?fbclid=IwAR3gDjH2U7bYnWizUTi8Q_5gv8jB8psYF6eD-m-S8Guup7BTO16D8SiOB6o

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Haiku – Blithe Spirit

Posted on September 3, 2019 by Martha Magenta

  laughing gulls the wind pushes me into the sea     river moon the silent lights of a narrow boat     moth dust a smudge of moon through drifting clouds   Blithe Spirit vol 29 number 3 August … Continue reading →

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Haiku – Presence

Posted on September 1, 2019 by Martha Magenta

  dunnock’s eggs a gunshot cracks the sky     spring dawn drizzle opens a blue iris     no more waiting for him to keep his promise last plum blossom     Presence Haiku Journal, issue 64 Summer 2019 … Continue reading →

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Haiku – The Heron’s Nest

Posted on September 1, 2019 by Martha Magenta

  dawn tide rolling up the beach a wave of sanderlings   The Heron’s Nest, Volume XXI, Number 3: September 2019 https://www.theheronsnest.com/index.html

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Haiku – Frogpond

Posted on September 1, 2019 by Martha Magenta

  white villas perched at the cliff edge screaming gulls   Frogpond Journal of the Haiku, Spring-Summer issue 42.2, 2019 http://www.hsa-haiku.org/frogpond/

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Haiku – Femkumag

Posted on September 1, 2019 by Martha Magenta

  bindweed the longevity of words   little rituals counting the elephants in the room   fear of the dark he calls me witch   FemkuMag, Issue 15, August 2019 https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/f4c0ea_3ef2d753f3f6447c961c5b2e274a80ca.pdf?fbclid=IwAR1E9-4dTnHJ5l6RmYD-WiFrI1FpgGmBfdRdFj0zGndlH4D196jkQ8Egc6c

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