labyrinth i walk into and out of myself
3rd Place Senryu, 2018 San Francisco International Competition
circles of lichen
I thought we would have
more time
3rd Place, 2018 Kaji Aso Studio Haiku Contest
split chrysalis
all the ways we learn
to become small
Museum of Haiku Literature Award, Blithe Spirit 26.1, 2016
transience . . .
petal by petal
we let go
Winner, 2017 Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival Haiku Invitational
come quickly
the dandelion clocks
are running out of time
if we can make
a few more wishes,
father might come home
HM, 2018 Frameless Sky Mad About Cherita Contest
the growth rings
of otoliths and trees . . .
when did she
become smaller
than her daughters
2nd Place, 2017 United Haiku and Tanka Society Fleeting Words Tanka Contest
tracks of birds
meander through snow . . .
the surgeon
marks her left breast
with a cross
1st Place, 2016 British Haiku Society Tanka Awards
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Friday, April 05, 2019
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