December Haiku Share
barefoot summer…
a drop of honeysuckle
on my tongue
— Cara Holman
NaHaiWriMo, April 2011
Standing Still: HNA Conference Anthology, Aug. 2011
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sand between my toes
sea gulls and sea shells
castles washed away
~isabelle loverro
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last kiss of summer
the sweet flesh
of a plum
— Seánan Forbes
Daily Haiku, Cycle 13
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beach cottage
the musty smell
of old novels
— Lauren Mayhew
The Heron’s Nest XIII, 4: December 2011
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wanting you
fills me up…
flower nectar
dripping on the
lace tablecloth
— Pamela A. Babusci
A Thousand Reasons
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every summer
an orioles’ nest
suspended
at the tip of a branch
my dreams of flying
— Jenny Ward Angyal
Simply Haiku 10:1, summer 2012
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honeysuckle nights . .
singing the Beatles
amidst fireflies
— Sandi Pray
see haiga here
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lime pickle-
the tang
of an afternoon kiss
— sanjuktaa
Frogpond 35:1, Winter 2012
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heat wave
rising from the dust
rumbling hooves
— Kathy Uyen Nguyen
XIII Bilingual Calico Cat Haiku Contest
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no mail today
a taste of woodsmoke
on the wind
— Kirsten Cliff
From ‘Between the Birdsong’ (with Cara Holman)
LYNX 27:3, October 2012
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neighbours’ gossip
spitting a cherry pit
as far as i can
— Polona Oblak
A Hundred Gourds 1:1
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prickly heat
I taste the coolness
of island colors
— Christine L. Villa
See haiga here
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the snag
of childhood dreams,
of kites in trees
— S.M. Abeles
paper wasp vol. 18.1
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lovesmelovesmenot this memory of green beans
— angie werren
Things With Wings —
ed. by Aubrie Cox (June, 2012)
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spring date
tasting the down
of dandelion
— Lech Szeglowski
Shiki Kukai, May 2007
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words
we’ve left unsaid–
Indian summer
— Alegria Imperial
1st Place, July 2011 Shiki Kukai
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barefoot
the tides of summer
licking my toes
— Linda L Ashok
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campfire song
. . . mother’s note tucked
inside my bedroll
— Margaret Dornaus
A Hundred Gourds 2:1, Dec. 2012
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summer
first kiss
the taste of blueberries
— Jone MacCulloch