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Birdsong Before the Earth Falls Silent: A Collection of Haiku and Tanka

  I am pleased to announce the publication of my first book of haiku and tanka, Birdsong Before the Earth Falls Silent: A Collection of Haiku and Tanka Description:   A collection of sixty-three avian themed haiku and tanka by … Continue reading

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Haiku – Blithe Spirit

  ants searching for the name of a place on a map   dipper’s song along the lost path   Blithe Spirit, Journal of the British Haiku Society, June 2019 vol 29, number 2 ISSN 1353-3320

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Haiku Dialogue – yellow fence

  over the border blackbirds sing the same song   Haiku Dialogue – yellow fence, 23 January 2019 Troutswirl, The Haiku Foundation Blog https://www.thehaikufoundation.org/2019/01/23/haiku-dialogue-yellow-fence/?fbclid=IwAR1sEierLooCZ7iuJNu-_8mMC9qWekiok_kijlFP3BEjfGkh15KdQ4TR56A

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Earthrise Rolling Haiku Collaboration 2018

  river kingfisher a splash of blue in the cloud — Martha Magenta, 71st Basho Memorial English Haiku Contest, 2017 * robin’s egg on the ground fractured sky — Martha Magenta, Akitsu Quarterly Fall 2017 * summer solstice the sky … Continue reading

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Haiku

  spider silk— the pirouette of a chrysalis   flying out of a forgotten dream wren song   birdsong before the earth falls silent   © Martha Magenta World Haiku Review August 2017 https://sites.google.com/site/worldhaikureview2/august-2017/shintai-haiku

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Haiku

  summer breeze wheat ears bend into birdsong © Martha Magenta The Heron’s Nest Volume XIX, Number 3 September 2017 http://www.theheronsnest.com/September2017/haiku-p9.html    

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Haiku

  dunnock song the newness of the world © Martha Magenta Plum Tree Tavern June 10, 2017 http://theplumtreetavern.blogspot.co.uk/

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