Birding
Haiku by Nancy Orr, Deborah Karl-Brandt, Ann Sullivan, Roberta Beach Jacobson
the stillness
of the heron
sticky heat
Nancy Orr
Lewiston, ME USA
the lark and I
sharing the same blue sky
end of the holidays
Deborah Karl-Brandt
Bonn, Germany
low tide
a gull waits patiently
for the half-eaten peach
Ann Sullivan
putting
emeralds to shame
his tailfeathers
Roberta Beach Jacobson
Indianola, IA, USA
https://linktr.ee/roberta_beach_jacobson
confined magnolia
a hawk overhead
pale against the sky
Lara Payne
Brentwood, MD
www.larapayne.com
Editor Bio: Allyson Whipple is the founding editor of Haiku Girl Summer. She currently serves as the newsletter editor for the Haiku Society of America and is the author of the haiku chapbook Postcards from Texas.
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