snowdrops…
remembering what it’s like
to be in love

-tsuri-dōrō (Issue #31, Jan/Feb 2026)

after the rain
the leaves
neon

-Modern Haiku (Issue 57.1, Winter/Spring 2026)

staring down
a bull’s horns…
this pending conversation

-Kōkako (Issue #44, Spring 2026)

tea tree and mint
lingering in the shower
for the scent

-Kōkako (Issue #44, Spring 2026)

selkie eyes…
she looks back, once
then dives into the sea

-Presence (Issue #84, March 2026)

sunflower
celebrating
my height

-LEAF (Issue #9, March 2026)

so much hidden
in the words
I’m doing okay

-Kōkako (Issue #44, Spring 2026)

cowboy boots
outnumbering heels —
Saturday rodeo

-tsuri-dōrō (Issue #32, March/April 2026)

rain-soaked night…
his oilskin jacket
missing from its peg

-Presence (Issue #84, March 2026)

sushi dinner
our chopsticks
touch

-LEAF (Issue #9, March 2026)