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Frogpond 45.2 • 2022

Museum of Haiku
Literature Award

Haiku & Senryu

Essay 1 - Beyond Rejection

Essay 2 - Subjective Criticism and Haiku

Haibun

Renku

Book Reviews

Haiku Society of America

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the sparrow
on the pavement
spring-loaded

Gregory Piko

the same fog in new places the Selma bridge

Dan Schwerin

 

stairway photo wall
a toddler climbs
the family tree

Barrie Levine

in a galaxy
far,    far    away
the tinkle of First Class ice

Scott Mason

 
 

a beaver slapping
to get rid of me
makes me stay

Tim Cremin

bougainvillea
like the hummingbird
I can fly backwards

Michael Fessler

 
 

she's fifteen again
the funeral slideshow
restarts over

Gordon Brown

lunch for one half moon

Jennifer Hambrick

 

lemon jello
mother shakier
than last year

Marietta McGregor

not there
to remind me who's who
— your funeral

Royal Baysinger

 

 

testing
   the
  milk

another
mother
tongue

Lee Gurga

news barrage
I lose my husband
to the war

Annette Makino

 

 

back from the dead
but not talking . . .
daffodils

Michele Root-Bernstein

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