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Volume VI, Number 8: September, 2004.
Copyright © 2004. All rights reserved by the respective authors.

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


Jörgen Johansson

Darrell Byrd

Jack Barry

William Cullen, Jr.

Beverley George

Helen Russell

Peter Yovu

LeRoy Gorman

Lenard D. Moore

Naomi Y. Brown

midsummer’s eve —
even the terrifying mongrel
decorated with flowers

Jörgen Johansson

 

silence after thunder
a damselfly’s
still wings

Jack Barry

 

morning light
each cattle egret
selects its cow

Beverley George

 

my daughter skips off —
in a drying clam shell
a color I couldn’t name

Peter Yovu

 

summer vacation
the bumpy ride
back home

Lenard D. Moore

 

 
 

evening thunder
magpies scold something
at the windmill

Darrell Byrd

 

campgrounds
a snail shell
in our spot

William Cullen, Jr.

 

honeymoon —
the undertow pulls the sand
from beneath my foot

Helen Russell

 

map unfolded
an earwig scurries
from main roads

LeRoy Gorman

 

the mother quail
keeps calling her lost chick
   summer twilight

Naomi Y. Brown

 

 
 

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