Big Sky
Haiku by Barrie Levine, B. L. Bruce, Ruth Holzer, Wilda Morris, and Morag Elizabeth Humble
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the sky
in my garden
blue poppies
Barrie Levine
Wenham, MA, USA
Website: barrielevine.com
high noon—
the yucca’s shadow spreading
under forget-me-not sky
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heatwaves curling
under vacant sky
dog days
B. L. Bruce
Corralitos, CA, USA
Twitter: the_poesis
Instagram: b_l_bruce
cloudless sky
a Painted Lady
fans herself
Ruth Holzer
Herndon, VA, USA
wood smoke
curling into pink sky
s’mores time
Wilda Morris
Bolingbrook, IL, USA
peak Perseids
on my back in the campsite
many wishes
Morag Elizabeth Humble
Ottawa, Canada
Instagram: guineafowlgirl
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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"Into sky...chair" is superb. Who wrote that?