Full in the Sky

Haiku by Diana Raab, Lisa Billa, Laila B, Kelly Sargent, and Joanna Ashwell

Photo by Daniele Levis Pelusi on Unsplash

camping
under moonlight
In love

Diana Raab
Santa Barbara, California, USA
https://www.dianaraab.com

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tideline
a hermit crab gala
the moon smiles

Lisa Billa
San Jose, California, USA
Bluesky: @lisasbilla.bsky.social

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One step ahead
shadow drenched in sunscreen,
tanned moon.

Laila B
Brooklyn

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the new skin
after a sunburn
milk moon

Kelly Sargent
Williston, Vermont, USA

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blossom psalm
a new language
for moonrise

Joanna Ashwell
United Kingdom
https://www.joannaashwell.com/

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Editor Bio: Allyson Whipple is the founding editor of Haiku Girl Summer. She is the St. Louis featured poet for the 2025 Route 66 Poetry Festival, June 6-8 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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