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Almost dawn. (senryu)

March 31, 2021Nancy Bottahaiku, micropoem, micropoetry, poem, poet, poetry, senryu, tanka, writer, writing 6 Comments

Hiss of the heater
and sweaty limbs of some man;
her eyes seek daylight.

© Nancy Botta, 2021

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Vernal equinox. (hiaku)

March 25, 2021Nancy Bottahaiku, micropoem, micropoetry, poem, poet, poetry, writer, writing 8 Comments

Ribboned plastic bag
enlaced within an elm tree;
robin weaves her nest.

© Nancy Botta, 2021

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Refuse. (haiku)

December 23, 2020Nancy Bottahaiku, micropoem, micropoetry, poem, poet, poetry, senryu, writing 11 Comments

burnt leaves and plastic
swallowed by eddies and waves—
our marriage, undone

© Nancy Botta, 2020

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Contusion. (haiku)

November 20, 2020Nancy Bottahaiku, micropoem, micropoetry, poem, poet, poetry, tanka, writer, writing 5 Comments

white clouds

Blue mottled with black,
thick clouds clot above concrete—
right eye swollen shut.

© Nancy Botta, 2020

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when we leave. (haiku)

August 23, 2020Nancy Bottahaiku, micropoem, micropoetry, poem, poet, poetry, tanka, writer, writing 7 Comments

Thousands of cameras
observe an empty city;
deer gaze at streetlights.

© Nancy Botta, 2020

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