swimming upstream to reproduce and die the salmon run #dailyhaikuprompt - salmon #haiku #poetry #poem #poetrycommunity #writing #writingcommunity #amwriting @Daily Haiku Prompt @poetry group @npub1k2lk...7lry

newborn hoglets their quills still so soft in this harsh world #dailyhaikuprompt - quill #haiku #poetry #poem #poetrycommunity #writing #writingcommunity #amwriting @Daily Haiku Prompt @poetry group @npub1k2lk...7lry

autumn forest walk every path has its puddle food for thought #dailyhaikuprompt - puddle #haiku #poetry #poem #poetrycommunity #writing #writingcommunity #amwriting @Daily Haiku Prompt @poetry group @npub1k2lk...7lry

northern wind against the moonlit sky flapping crane wings #dailyhaikuprompt - wings #haiku #poetry #poem #poetrycommunity #writing #writingcommunity #amwriting @Daily Haiku Prompt @poetry group @npub1k2lk...7lry

sunny autumn day the children outside produce a gale of laughter #dailyhaikuprompt - laughter #haiku #poetry #poem #poetrycommunity #writing #writingcommunity #amwriting @Daily Haiku Prompt @poetry group @npub1k2lk...7lry

half-light beyond the shadows my doubts #dailyhaikuprompt - twilight #haiku #poetry #poem #poetrycommunity #writing #writingcommunity #amwriting @Daily Haiku Prompt @poetry group @npub1k2lk...7lry

indian summer day a cooling down breeze as evening falls #dailyhaikuprompt - cooling #haiku #poetry #poem #poetrycommunity #writing #writingcommunity #amwriting @Daily Haiku Prompt @poetry group @npub1k2lk...7lry

harvest moon my vegetable garden the land of plenty #dailyhaikuprompt - harvest #haiku #poetry #poem #poetrycommunity #writing #writingcommunity #amwriting @Daily Haiku Prompt @poetry group @npub1k2lk...7lry

shoreline walk at high tide just sea, air, earth, me #dailyhaikuprompt - high tide #haiku #poetry #poem #poetrycommunity #writing #writingcommunity #amwriting @Daily Haiku Prompt @poetry group @npub1k2lk...7lry

I've had to bite my tongue for some time, but finally I can shout it from the rooftops: my senryū won second place in the Marlene Mountain Contest 2024! It is published, with extensive and interesting comment by judges Vandana Pashar and Rowan Beckett Minor in #FemkuMag 36, Summer 2024. Free to read and download: 👇🏽 📄.pdf #haiku #senryū #poetry #poem #poetrycommunity #writing #writingcommunity @poetry group @npub1k2lk...7lry @writingcommunity group