Two Haiku by Jane Beal: “Sun-Diamonds Spangle” and “A Tiny Bird”

My haiku, “Sun-Diamonds Spangle” and “A Tiny Bird,” now appear in The Asahi Haikuist (30 November 2018).

sun-diamonds spangle

the bright blue, wetland waters

brown pelicans nod

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(Photo: David Pereksta, USFWS)

tiny bird hidden

in mountain mahogany

a vanishing song

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Haiku by Jane Beal

Another of my haiku, written after birding the Bolsa Chica Wetlands near Huntington Beach, now appears in the Asahi Haikuist (2 November 2018).

Great Blue Heron stands

on one leg in the water

morning yoga

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Two New Haiku

Two of my haiku from time spent birdwatching in the Bolsa Chica Wetlands near Huntington Beach now appear in the Asahi Haikuist (2 Oct 2018).

clouds cover the sun

darkening the oil rig

cormorants fly off

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two young night herons

perch in autumn’s naked tree

looking back to shore

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*with thanks to editor David McMurray