Summer’s Apparel
Haiku by Jessica Allyson, Suzanne Leaf-Brok, Sandra St-Laurent, Sharon Ferrante
prematurely wrinkled
linen button-down crispness
succumbs to the heat
Jessica Allyson
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
clothesline
the violets on her socks
ruffled by the wind
Suzanne Leaf-Brok
Ames, Iowa, USA
matching her new tricycle
and safety helmet
pastel bikini
Sandra St-Laurent
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Sandrasamuse.my.canva.site
every other road
that one lonely flip-flop
Sharon Ferrante
Daytona Beach, Florida, 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.
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 2025 editorial run.
Merch
After repeated requests, I set up a Haiku Girl Summer merch shop. You can order T-shirts and tank tops, along with hats, mugs, buttons, and a spiral notebook. Email me if there are other items you’d like to see!
