Creatrix 20 Haiku

March 2013

Haiku Editors: Rose van Son, Gary De Piazzi, Amanda Joy and Meryl Manoy
Working Publications Manager: Gary De Piazzi 

Contributors:

Natasha Adams

Gary Colombo De Piazzi

Francis Faith

Margaret Ferrell

Meryl Manoy

John McMullan

Glen Phillips

Maureen Sexton

Rose van Son


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sunset
last rose head
falls to the ground

remnants of sunlight
golden orb weaver
at work

Natasha Adams

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ocean –
on the sand hill
I am small

paddocks
old work boots
cracked and dusty

winter ­–
the dew on the grass
lasts all day

Gary Colombo De Piazzi

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late night ciggies
on the verandah
Aussie fireflies

Francis Faith

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still pond
three gulls land on log
instantly six

Margaret Ferrell

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under jacaranda
purple carpet

dragonfly wings
skim the pond

Meryl Manoy

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foot in a
fist
an egret steps

 John McMullan

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crossing a causeway
it joins us to an island
where peonies bloom.

Glen Phillips

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leaves falling
a grasshopper climbs
up the door

collecting eggs
my unborn baby
turns around

Maureen Sexton

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cultural revolution
after the water recedes
a new bridge

roadside memorial–
so many flowers
in the setting sun

country visit
one speckled feather under
the lemon tree
_________ Finalist: Janice M. Bostok Haiku Awards – appeared in Evening Breeze

Rose van Son

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