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with her pink pencil between my toes: how a foot becomes a unicorn
Elmedin Kadric was born in Novi Pazar, Serbia, but writes out of Helsingborg, Sweden. A student of both longer and shorter forms of poetry, and an avid observer of everything else.
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pointing at the moon the witch on the weather vane
* Previously published in A Hundred Gourds Susn Mallernee, Ohio, USA is an artist and poet. She loves the challenge of condensing the wonder, and inspiration of nature, into haiku.
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Paul Smith is a poet from Worcester in the UK. Alongside poetry Paul enjoys Japanese style ink painting, building cigar box guitars and playing old time blues.
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cut grass sticking to my skin last day of summer
Elizabeth McMunn-Tetangco lives in the United States, specifically in California's Central Valley. Her chapbook, Various Lies, is forthcoming from Finishing Line Press.
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winter sun descending… the ceremony of brewing mate and loneliness
the sign explaining “galanthophile” gets more attention than the snowdrops
it isn’t spring yet
butterfly
D. Blackwell, Notts. UK
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Paul Smith is a poet from Worcester in the UK. Alongside poetry Paul enjoys Japanese style ink painting, building cigar box guitars and playing old time blues.
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everything the sea has taught me about my heart
Robyn Cairns is a Melbourne poet who is constantly inspired by nature and her inner city industrial landscape. She has been published in online journals and recently had two chapbooks published by Ginninderra Press.
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wing to wing a pair of white swans ... those three words
Chen-ou Liu is currently the editor and translator of NeverEnding Story, http://neverendingstoryhaikutanka.blogspot.ca/, and the author of five books, including Following the Moon to the Maple Land (First Prize, 2011 Haiku Pix Chapbook Contest) and A Life in Transition and Translation (Honorable Mention, 2014 Turtle Light Press Biennial Haiku Chapbook Competition)
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Paul Smith is a poet from Worcester in the UK. Alongside poetry Paul enjoys Japanese style ink painting, building cigar box guitars and playing old time blues.
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from head to heart, the longest journey - all the miles, lost in my throat
Peter Jastermsky lives in Southern California, USA, and works as a licensed counselor. He carries a small notepad everywhere to better capture the haiku when they hatch.
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sound of the sea -- track number 9 on my iPod
Maria Laura Valente is an italian poet and teacher, who lives in Cesena. She loves Japanese literature (reading it and writing about it).
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Paul Smith is a poet from Worcester in the UK. Alongside poetry Paul enjoys Japanese style ink painting, building cigar box guitars and playing old time blues.
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Casting His Net casting his net far and wide the morning moon across wet sand a sprinkling of sea stars citron butterflies with their wings unfurled hurricane watch naming the storm from space spiral clouds pirouette solar flares filled with longing falling into his embrace – island dusk Angela Terry (Washington) and Julie Warther (Ohio) met at a Haiku North America Conference five years ago where they attended a workshop on writing rengay, a six verse collaborative poem. They’ve been writing together via email ever since. Both are regional coordinators for the Haiku Society of America (hsa-haiku.org)
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Paul Smith is a poet from Worcester in the UK. Alongside poetry Paul enjoys Japanese style ink painting, building cigar box guitars and playing old time blues.
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all the night sky around this one firefly
nearing the path's end our steps slow
Julie Warther (@JulieWarther) lives in Ohio and serves as Midwest Regional Coordinator for the Haiku Society of America. (http://www.hsa-haiku.org)