pondering sustainability
Haiga by Christa Pandey, Debbie Strange, Agnes Eva Savich and Tracy Koretsky, Dinah Power, Claire Vogel Camargo
beachcombing every morning i read a new story
Debbie Strange
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
cavities
the dentist asks me
about my travels
Haiku: Agnes Eva Savich
Austin, Texas, USA
Photo: Tracy Koretsky
a sea of clouds
seeking an alternative
perspective
Dinah Power
Haifa, Israel
pondering sustainability her own
Claire Vogel Camargo
Austin, Texas, USA
Editor Bio: A member of the Austin Haiku Group and a psychic artist, Melanie Alberts is writing a spiritual memoir combining haibun, tanka prose, and haiga. Her haiga galleries can be found on The Haiku Foundation website. She is a contributing editor of Lone Star Poetry: Championing Texas Verse, Community, and Hunger Relief. Melanie enjoys following fellow haiku writers, artists, psychics, and mediums from around the world on Instagram: @clair.circles.spirit.art
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