Naturally Yours

Haiku by Farah Ali, JL Huffman, and Joanna Ashwell

Photo by Chris Charles on Unsplash

Note from Allyson Whipple: Thanks to Lakshmi Iyer for serving as guest editor this week!

sunflower spiral
two bumblebees
collide

Farah Ali
Brighton, UK

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hummingbirds
battle for nectar
mariposa wars

JL Huffman
Blue Ridge Mountains, NC, USA

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homemade lemonade
the part of the street
always in shade

Joanna Ashwell
UK

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Editor Bio: Lakshmi Iyer likes to live in the breath of words and sounds that speak of her observations, experiences and inner silences. She is the co-editor of amber i pause. Her interview, “New to Haiku:Advice to Beginners” by The Haiku Foundation can be read here. She had her palette of 31 Indian poets sharing their poems in the recent August Per Diem of The Haiku Foundation here. Her collection of poems are portrayed in April 2024 in Mann’s Library Mann Library’s Daily Haiku

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