Word Forest
And I saw you return
in
the dream
I’d not dreamt
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Grand
Cross
The gift from
Echo...
a moonlit
letter
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Bent Axis
No quick fix: the
human
condition stings
its nettle
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The
Grey
Tethered to the
barber-pole:
a long-haired
‘Retriever’
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Talisman
May the eye of a
dragonfly
always be
upon you
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Stefanie Bennett has
published several books of poetry, a libretto
and a novel. Of
mixed ancestry [Italian/Irish/Paugusset-Shawnee]
she was born in
Queensland, Australia in 1945.
Dear Stefanie,
ReplyDeleteThank you for each of these thoughtful and well-written haiku.
Blessings,
Michael
Stefanie,
ReplyDeleteThese are great, especially the one titled Great Cross. Welcome to Whispers if you are new, warm welcome from me even if you are not.
Your new friend,
David Fox
Dear Stefanie,
ReplyDeleteIt is a joy to see you already have two comments on your creative moments. Welcome to Whispers! I hope you enjoy your time spent with us.
Blessings,
Karen
Welcome to Whispers Stefanie. I loved your haiku. Thank you for sharing your talent.
ReplyDeleteCharlene
Great thoughts you shared Stefanie. I loved every one of them. I long to go back to Australia where you live.
ReplyDeleteYancy
Hello Stephanie:
ReplyDeleteI enjoyed reading these vinettes especially the one about
the tethered retriever. I am an Australian living in the US.
I hope you are happy here at Whispers. Welcome.
SuZ