Everybody Loves the Sunshine
Haiku by Diane Webster, Katja Fox, C.X. Turner, Eavonka Ettinger, and wanda amos
cactus bloom
grasps the last shaft of sunshine
closed till tomorrow
Diane Webster
Delta, Colorado, USA
www.dianewebster.com
a dream of sunshine
the gentle swish of
butter yellow frocks
Katja Fox
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Instagram: @haikukati
oil on her legs
the sun slides
out of reach
C.X. Turner
Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Bluesky: @loverpoetic
blistering sun
the roughness
of new shoes
Eavonka Ettinger
Long Beach, California, USA
sunny days with Nan
between the pages
wildflowers
wanda amos
Old Bar, Australia
Editor Bio: Allyson Whipple is the founding editor of Haiku Girl Summer. If you are in the Albuquerque area this weekend, consider stopping by to say hello at the Route 66 Poetry Festival, where she is a featured poet.
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