Old and New

Haiku by Jahnavi Gogoi, Patricia Carragon, JL Huffman, and Sherry Reniker

Old and New
Photo Credit: Korie Beth Brown

garden centre—
by the tomatoes
her college sweetheart

Jahnavi Gogoi
Ajax, Ontario, Canada


new school uniform—
the dog days
fade at sunset

Patricia Carragon
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Substack:
Trish is Living La Vida Loca
Bluesky: @patriciacarragon8
Instagram: @patriciacarragon
Facebook: @brownstone.poets


newly dropped fawn
nestled in a forest copse
afterbirth sheen

JL Huffman
Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina, USA

jlhuffman.com
Twitter: @JoanHuffmanMD


memory care
losing the thread
her beach kite

Sherry Reniker
Kent, Washington, USA


Editor Bio: Korie Beth Brown lives in the greater Los Angeles area. She has been writing and enjoying haiku all her life, and is a member of the HSA's Volery Mentorship program . Her work has been published in tinywords, haikuniverse, Lynx, and the 2023 Seabeck Getaway Anthology.


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