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Tuesday, May 18, 2021

April Semi-Finalist in the ITO EN New Haiku Grand Prix 2021 Contest




You can find the full list of semi-finalists here. 


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Labels: comfort, haiku contest, homeliness, Ito En Art of Haiku, oyster shell, shell

Sunday, August 10, 2014

Tanka Poets on Site (August 9 prompt)


a baby
enclosed by her
mother's arms . . .
when does a shell
let go of her pearl




prompt: punctuation
See comments here.
 
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