Emotions

Haiku by Christina Chin, Mariel Herbert, Lakshmi Iyer, Ann Sullivan and Marilyn Ashbaugh

Emotions
“a man and a woman looking at each other through strings” by Pablo Merchán Montes

a rush 
of emotions
homecoming 

Christina Chin
Malaysia 


long night s unflower

Mariel Herbert (she/her)


autumn shadows
for once I come to terms
with darkness 

Lakshmi Iyer
India


no rain in August hostas exhausted

Ann Sullivan
USA


slipping through 
the lily pads 
cattail memories

Marilyn Ashbaugh


Editor Bio: Katherine E Winnick is a Japanese short form poet published in ten countries in varying formats with some works translated into Hindi and Romanian. She is also on the editorial board at The Wee Sparrow Poetry Press and Founding editor of the Shadow Pond Journal.


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