dahlia blossom— the many layers of her touch — First Place, Seabeck Haiku Getaway 2020 Annual Kukai #haiku #poetry #poem #micropoetry

broken bridge- the river teaches me its alphabet #haiku #poetry

Grateful to have a rengay (linked-verse) with my good friend Jacob Salzer in the newest issue of Raining Rengay. You can read the issue here: rainingrengay.wordpress.com/rr-issue6/ #rengay #linkedverse #poetry

country road turning up the volume of stars —The Heron’s Nest, Volume XXVI, Number 4: December 2024 #haiku

summer taxi ride . . . the colorful blur of my Kyiv літня поїздка в таксі . . . розмиті барви мого Києва — Cattails, October, Editor’s Choice, 2020 #haiku #poetry #micropoetry

all in vain the black, thick sound of rain! --Onifusa Sato 徒労のみ黒き茂りの雨音よ　佐藤鬼房 #haiku #gendaihaiku #translation

train station where’s your destination mr. cockroach? — The Heron’s Nest, September 2020, Volume XXII, Issue 3 #haiku #poetry #micropoetry

strands of silver in my hair shooting stars #dailyhaikuprompt

rain starts— each stone I step on placed by a stranger — The Haiku Hecameron: Gratitude in the Time of COVID-19, 2020 #haiku #poetry #micropoetry

new year's dawn and everyone's birthday wild chrysanthemums - Deborah A. Bennett The Haiku Foundation, Haiku Dialogue, January 2025

yawn— a caw reverberates in my mouth — Published in Kingfisher, #1, 2020 #haiku #poetry #micropoetry

in the wash of stars owl’s cry enters me- I wake as smoke #haiku #poetry #birds

train tea . . . a dream steeps in snowshine --- Cold Moon Journal, September 18, 2025 #haiku #poetry #micropoetry

#haiku a wall of books scattered ashes

Featured on Haiku Commentary summer the millstone grinding the donkey — Robert Witmer the deep blue of my hometown sky summer’s end — Mona Bedi cloud hills— between sips of tea the smell of petrichor — Vaishnavi Pusapati #haiku #poetry #commentary

Here's my Frogpond journal book review of Memo to Warhol: A Collaboration of Art & Haiku in Color by Robert Epstein and Ed Markowski. #haiku #poetry #books

long walk . . . the desert and I start to smell the same — Cold Moon Journal, September 18, 2025 #haiku #poetry #micropoetry

#completethehaiga 116 @completethehaiga.bsky.social

first snow . . . I tell the driverless car to go anywhere — Modern Haiku, 51:1, 2020 #haiku #poetry #micropoetry

leaning birch half in the water half in the sky

snow again . . . putting my wife's ring back on her finger — Selected, 11th Yamadera Basho Memorial Museum English Haiku Contest, 2019 leaning into reeds: The Red Moon Anthology of English-Language Haiku, 2020 #haiku #poetry #micropoetry

creek walk my stretched shadow casting stones #haikufeels #haiku

Featured on Haiku Commentary small green leaves — the ticket machine is acting up — Maurizio Brancaleoni cycling the moon and i in sync — Kala Ramesh dusk — riding tandem with his shadow — Sarah Mirabile-Blacker #haiku #poetry #commentary

In Chimacum, WA I happened to glimpse this butterfly camouflaged in the brown grass. A tattered, beautiful poem. Enjoy. #butterfly #Chimacum #PoetryONature

soaked— we bring the sky to our office — Haiku Masters, NHK World-Japan, Selected, 2019 #haiku #poetry

forgetting the world is only a drop of dew spring moon - Deborah A. Bennett Plum Tree Tavern, The Spring Moon Poems, May 2022

beach fire— her scar shimmers in the night — Haiku Canada Review, February, 2019 #haiku #poetry #micropoetry

moonflowers-- stepping into the ambulance --Sei Imai 夕顔や歩いて入る救急車　今井聖 #haiku #gendaihaiku #translation

I say om a few more times . . . dripping icicle — Honorable Mention, A Little Iris Haiku Contest, 2019 Iris, #5, 2020 #haiku #poetry #micropoetry

#haiku / # senryu by long time contributor, Nicholas David Klascanzky @klacsanzky . Nicholas is a poet & teacher based in Seattle. He is an editor of the blog Haiku Commentary & the journal Frogpond. #poetrycommunity #chess #winter #poetry #poetrylovers #micropoetry #haikupoem

In the midst of #winter here is a taste of warmer weather in a #haiku by Nicholas David Klascanzky @klacsanzky. Nicholas is a poet & teacher based in Seattle. He is an editor of the blog Haiku Commentary & the journal Frogpond. #lupine #buds #poetry #poetrylovers #micropoetry #chakra #haikupoem

nameless dead . . . the fireweed’s color coming in — Nicholas Klacsanzky

New Haiku Commentary post! the first hole of a shakuhachi dawn — Elliot Diamond summer solstice the busker plays a tune from home — Neena Singh the branches of my family tree together — Jennifer Gurney Read the commentary: haikucommentary.wordpress.com/2025/09/01/d... #haiku #poetry

windless afternoon— the rush of memories across the bay --- 3rd place, International Kusamakura Haiku Competition, 2018 #haiku #poetry #micropoetry

the mountain path goes nowhere so I follow it #haiku #poetry

the heat . . . deleting a comma placed yesterday — Published in Frogpond, 41.3, 2018 #haiku #poetry #micropoetry

the film studies recruitment desk summer bush warbler --Sei Imai 映研の勧誘机夏鶯　今井聖 #haiku #gendaihaiku #translation

grandma wakes up believing she's pregnant― mid-summer twilight — Published in The Mainichi, August 8, 2018 #haiku #poetry #micropoetry

my boot sole thin, still the earth feels kind enough #haiku #poetry

the song of a windy bottle . . . I empty my mind --- Published in The Heron’s Nest, June 2018, Volume XX, Issue 2 #haiku #poetry #micropoetry

removing dust from the mirror I come face to face with the sky inside my chest

half asleep— moonlight seeps into my veins — Published in The Heron’s Nest, March 2018, Volume XX, Issue 1 #haiku #poetry #micropoetry

sun low enough to turn the horses gold again #haiku #poetry #horses

night run— my breath clouds the stars --- Published in Blithe Spirit, February, 2018 #haiku #poetry #micropoetry

sanctuary city a candlelight vigil in waiting #vss365

Happy to be in Haiku 21.2: an anthology of contemporary English-language haiku. Haiku 21.2 extends the project begun with Haiku 21 by presenting haiku and related poems from the second decade of the century. whale vertebrae drifting from one god to another --- #haiku #poetry

laziness helped out of bed by spring rain #haiku poems of Matsuo Basho, 1690-1691 translator: Jane Reichhold #micropoetry

church bells . . . the azalea different in each gust — Published in Modern Haiku, 49:1, 2018 #haiku #poetry #micropoetry

this is an image of when one of us was about to say, —then language dissolved into    a million unreadable    vocations ode to the luxury of loss to the glitch that speaks through my phone and the apps that thought they knew how to love me embedded in the other poem #forensicPoetics

our house framed in the circle . . . tire swing — Published in Frogpond, 40:3, 2017 #haiku #poetry #micropoetry