solemn nods
of pampas grass–
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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I love your word choice, solemn nods.
so lovely
It's always a good feeling to come across an engaging haiku like this.
I love the "solemn nods" and the way the vowel sounds and sibilants work in this poem.