Spin & Bloom (Connection & Bright Encounters)

Haiku by Rupa Anand, Roberta Beach Jacobson, and Mary McCormack

Spin & Bloom (Connection & Bright Encounters)
Photo by David Foodphototasty on Unsplash

In Gratitude

Thank you to C.X. Turner for serving as this week’s guest editor!

Thanks also to this week's tip jar contributors:

  • Sangita Kalarickal
  • Arvinder Kaur
  • Anonymous
  • Betsy Hearne

the spin
of a thousand friendships
fugadi

Rupa Anand
New Delhi, India
https://www.facebook.com/rupa.anand.775
https://www.instagram.com/rupa.anand.775


daybreak
unidentified bird
first to sing

Roberta Beach Jacobson
USA
https://linktr.ee/roberta_beach_jacobson


our conversation lasts the bowl of cherries

Mary McCormack
www.marymwriter.com
Instagram: @haiku_mary


Editor Bio: C.X. Turner (she, they) is a UK poet and the author of evergreen – a collection of haiku, senryu and tanka (https://www.etsy.com/shop/cxturner). She is co-editor of Wales Haiku Journal and enjoys collaborating with other poets. IG @love.rpoetic


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