Ellen Grace Olinger
morning prayer
water birds flying north
stay close to water
My haiku was first published in SMILE, 67, 2010.
And published in Take-out Window: Haiku Society of America 2014 Members’ Anthology, edited by Gary Hotham.
Previous posts in my new Lake Michigan series:
Lake Michigan: Seasons and Years
late January
new snow on a tree
by the window
ancient lilacs
cover the graves
Memorial Day
My poem was previously published in SMILE; and Humoresque (for the United Amateur Press Association of America, edited/published by Jean Calkins).
how small the song
of an unknown bird
quiet memories
Bird Cover Art image is courtesy of Reusable Art.
the faith of birds
trusting in seed
under snow
My haiku was published first in SMILE, a large print journal that was edited/published by Joyce M. Johnson.
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how small the song
of an unknown bird
quiet memories
sunrise
daffodils bowed by rain
recover
after a warm day
and worth the wait
forsythia
I wonder
what today’s poem may be
lilacs in the wind
Ellen Grace Olinger
light reaches branches
on old tall trees
Easter sunrise
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