Easy Breezy
Haiku by Larkin Aiken, Julie Bloss Kelsey, Eavonka Ettinger, Carly Siegel Thorp, and Ella Aboutboul
soft breeze
the metal windchimes
unmoved
Larkin Aiken
mountain breeze—
red and green umbrellas
ripple on the patio
Julie Bloss Kelsey
Germantown, MD, USA
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palm tree fronds
rustle in the ocean breeze
forgotten sunscreen
Eavonka Ettinger
Long Beach, CA, USA
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heat bugs
a cool breeze overtakes
a distant pewee
Carly Siegel Thorp
Sterling, MA, USA
still moist
breeze neatly folded
with the laundry
Ella Aboutboul
West Sussex, UK
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 (Cuttlefish Books, 2023).
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