the World . . .
Haiku by Joanna Ashwell, C.X. Turner, and Eavonka Ettinger
intermittent song
we fold ourselves
into forest
Joanna Ashwell
United Kingdom
www.joannaashwell.com
cider-warm dusk
a wasp circles the rim
of her laughter
C.X. Turner
Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Bluesky: @loverpoetic
buzzing bees
wild flowers flourish
in the field
Eavonka Ettinger
Long Beach, CA, United States
Editor Bio: Lakshmi Iyer lives in her world bound with duties to her mother and grand twins. Her voluntary services to under-middle-class girls nurturing their needs remain in the good books of the families. Her haikai journey has seen the worst of rejections and the best of acceptances. Her poems have found their best homes and she profusely thanks the editors. Her dream to publish a book remains in her heart, soul and mind.
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