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Volume 34.1
Spring 2003

sample haiku & senryu

 

 

waiting
  for a table
    catfish in the tank

James Chessing

 

making a snowman
the glow
of my father's pipe

Stanford M. Forrester

 

snow on the hilltop—
her mutter-mutterings
fall into silence
Patricia J. Machmiller

 

September full moon—
remembering the kisses
on both cheeks
Emiko Miyashita

 

firewood—
carrying in a load
of his childhood maple
Bill Pauly

 

pearl-pink dawn
water laps
on the empty gondola
Francis E. Masat

 

three times I've said
"your husband . . ."
now we can just talk
John Stevenson

 

 

 

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