Petals
Haiku by Nancy Brady, Dinah Power, Joanna Ashwell, and Mahina Calvello
water striders
on the estuary
—yellow lotus
Nancy Brady
Huron, Ohio, USA
www.nbsmithblog.wordpress.com
Bluesky: @nanbrady123.bsky.social
Twitter: @NancySm93536930
jasmine petals
afloat in the koi pond
shavasana
Dinah Power
daisy chain
the smallest cup
back to love
Joanna Ashwell
United Kingdom
www.joannaashwell.com
a stolen moment
in red wildflowers
iced coffee
Mahina Calvello
San Francisco, California, USA
Editor Bio: Katherine E. Winnick is the founding editor of the Shadow Pond Journal and part of the editorial team at The Wee Sparrow Poetry Press. She was listed in the top 100 most creative haiku authors in EU 2023 and 2024 and selected amongst best of the Japan's Daily Newspaper The Mainichi 2023 and 2024. Her senryū sollection, My Hennaed Hand, was published by Alien Buddha Press (2023). she served as coeditor and curator of the bestseller To Live Here published by The Wee Sparrow Poetry Press (2023).
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