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Volume VI, Number 3: April, 2004.
Copyright © 2004. All rights reserved by the respective authors.

Editors’ Choices • Commentary • Haiku Pages:  1, 2, 3, 4, 5 • Index of Poets


Paul Pfleuger, Jr.

George Swede

Chad Lee Robinson

Kuniharu Shimizu

Sue Stanford

Michael Dylan Welch

Linda Jeannette Ward

Nina Wicker

Allen McGill

Robert Bauer

spring again
a taste of rust
in the harmonica

Paul Pfleuger, Jr.

 

spring morning
the freshly painted name
on the overpass

Chad Lee Robinson

 

a fallen leaf
rocks back and forth —
the size of an ant

Sue Stanford

 

tidal creek
slowing my pulse
the blue heron’s flight

Linda Jeannette Ward

 

funeral day
a black ribbon binds
the wind chimes

Allen McGill

 

 
 

Goldfinch
on the topmost birch branch
sunrise

George Swede

 

Manhattan skyline —
I gather egg-shaped stones
by the river

Kuniharu Shimizu

 

day labourers
gathered at the Goodwill —
the dripping awning

Michael Dylan Welch

 

coastal flatland
umbrellas color
          a cemetery

Nina Wicker

 

Dad’s tie
slips from my neck —
bearded iris

Robert Bauer

 

 
 

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