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How many breaths

“How many breaths will It take to calm down. Surely it’s the deep ones. There’s been several shallow ones to no avail”

Embrace

Embrace

“Caduceus. It rhymes with my father’s name, Lucius, which also dates back to ancient Rome.”

The gathering tree

The gathering tree

“The gathering tree, on every branch birds talk, laugh—unknown occasion”

Waggle Dance

“but a bee found me pulled me up into the light sweet as nectar turn it into sustenance for the soul”

summer solstice

summer solstice

“summer solstice floating between grass and sky the lovers’ hammock”

Splashing puddle hops

Splashing puddle hops

“Splashing puddle hops wet socks in rubber boots Mother calls “Stay dry!”

A murmuration

A murmuration

“A murmuration of starlings, fans dark gossip with whispering wings”

2024 Haiku Contest – The Winners!

Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 Dreamers Haiku Contest! Thanks to our judges, Dr. Reinekke Lengelle and Dr. Bob Fecho. Read the winning haiku…