In Gratitude

Thank you to Kelly Sargent for serving as this week’s guest editor!

Thanks also to our recent tip jar contributors:

• Katja Fox
• Barbara A Sabol
• Julie B Kelsey

sultry night
a romance novel
by lamplight

Sharon Ferrante
Daytona Beach, Florida, USA

reading
in the hammock
a sudden plot twist

Sari Grandstaff
Woodstock, New York, USA
Twitter: @haikutopia

april evening
i listen to the poets
read their work

Bernadette O’Reilly
Dublin, Ireland

sunburnt shoulders
her paperback curls
into itself

C.X. Turner
Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Bluesky: @loverpoetic

Editor Bio: Kelly Sargent is an award-winning poet, artist, and editor. Her debut collection of haiku and senryu poems is entitled Bookmarks (Red Moon Press, 2023). She resides in picturesque Vermont, and serves as an assistant editor for #FemkuMag.

Tip Jar

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