Hexapods
Haiku by Marilyn Ashbaugh, Kimberly Kuchar, Jahnavi Gogoi, Roberta Beach Jacobson, and Ruth Holzer
orchard mow
a tick hitches
a ride home
Marilyn Ashbaugh
crash dummies
June bugs collide
with the glass door
Kimberly Kuchar
Austin, TX, USA
cicadas hum
prayers under
the hickory tree
Jahnavi Gogoi
Ajax, Ontario, Canada
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at the beach
my vacation spent
with sand fleas
Roberta Beach Jacobson
Indianola, IA, USA
Links: https://linktr.ee/roberta_beach_jacobson
hovering over
the overgrown garden
first firefly
Ruth Holzer
Herndon, VA, USA
Editor Bio: Allyson Whipple is the founding editor of Haiku Girl Summer. She currently serves as the newsletter editor for the Haiku Society of America, and is the author of the haiku chapbook Postcards from Texas (Cuttlefish Books, 2023).
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