Fireside Chats

Haiku by Lorraine A Padden, Agnes Eva Savich, and Barrie Levine

Fireside Chats
Photo credit: Warchi

Allyson Whipple’s Note: Thanks to Jessica Allyson for serving as guest editor this week! Thanks also to Barrie Levine for being a tip jar contributor.


campfire tale
the wandering hand
they’ve all felt

Lorraine A Padden
San Diego, CA, USA


glamping
haiku by firelight
on my iPhone

Agnes Eva Savich
Austin, TX, USA


midnight campfire
stories that end
in the stars

Barrie Levine
Wenham, MA, USA


Editor Bio: Jessica Allyson (pen name) is based in Ottawa, Canada. Jessica has been actively writing and studying haiku for the past several years and approaches the genre with a beginner’s mind. She is a member of the HSA’s Volery Mentorship Program as well as a member of Haiku Canada and its Trillium and KaDo groups. Jessica’s work has been featured in a range of publications including Haiku Canada and HSA anthologies, frogpond, the Asahi Haikuist Network column, Solitary Daisy and more. She is thrilled to have the opportunity to showcase the work of her fellow haikuists here.


Tip Jar

Haiku Girl Summer will always be a free publication. If you want to make a financial contribution, please visit Allyson Whipple’s Buy Me a Coffee page. Mention Haiku Girl Summer in the comment box and your donation will go into a pool that will be divided among the guest editors at the end of the 2024 editorial run.