By Dennis Owen Frohlich

the pungent scent

of ground ink—

Minnesota lake

—Dennis Owen Frohlich

tapping maple trees

my novel-writing secret

revealed

—Dennis Owen Frohlich

By Paul Callus

indecision -

the coming and going

of autumn clouds

—Paul Callus

By Adrian Bouter

 wear pattern you're not in my shoes

—Adrian Bouter

By Keith Evetts

their protestations

go with them

migrating geese

—Keith Evetts

in the middle

of the long cold night

we cuddle

—Keith Evetts

By Bob Carlton

old man

his old dog

same limp

—Bob Carlton

By Fatma Zohra Habis

evening mist

echoing the scent of pine

my favorite song

—Fatma Zohra Habis

By Banasmita Das

fog drapes

winter chill

the heart’s quiet ache

a warm, lost blanket

distant summer

—Banasmita Das

By Vladislav Hristov (from 2024)

spring fly 

my sick dog 

comes to life 

—Vladislav Hristov

rice field

the way she walks

through the silence

—Vladislav Hristov

quiet morning

a symphony of shoes

squeaking in the snow

—Vladislav Hristov

Editor's Note: This haiga is from the "lost poems" chosen by founding editor, Roberta Beach Jacobson. 

By Belinda Behne (from 2024)

—Belinda Behne

Editor's Note: This haiga is from the "lost poems" chosen by founding editor, Roberta Beach Jacobson. 

 

By Belinda Behne (from 2024)

afternoon tea

her shadow 

arrives first

—Belinda Behne

the stars call my name

reminding me to look up

into forever

—Belinda Behne

 Editor's Note: These are from the "lost poems" chosen by founding editor, Roberta Beach Jacobson. 

By Bryan Rickert (from 2024)

 

slowly 

going over the falls

sunrise

—Bryan Rickert

always

like she’s on the catwalk

my cat

—Bryan Rickert

waking up

to fresh snow

today

feels like a good day

to begin again

—Bryan Rickert

Editor's Note: These are from the "lost poems" chosen by founding editor, Roberta Beach Jacobson.