morning glories
tighten their grip —
late summer
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Sondra J. Byrnes
Sondra J. Byrnes, relatively new to writing poetry, writes haiku, senryu, and tanka. Her poetry has been published in Frogpond, Prune Juice, tinywords, A Hundred Gourds, Ribbons, Modern Haiku, The Heron's Nest, Moongarlic, among others. Along with short form poetry, Byrnes is interested in ikebana and chanoyu. Byrnes is a retired law and business professor from the University of Notre Dame; she lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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A beautiful haiku, Sondra. How wonderful to take their habit of clinging and turn it into a 'grip' to survive…and to bring beauty into our loves. This is so masterful.
All best,
Mary
Lovely!
Great Haiku…and moment of reflection
Lovely and original.
Great