bitter cold
numbing my mouth
into silence

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Adelaide B. Shaw

Adelaide Shaw lives in Somers, NY. She has been creating Japanese poetic forms?haiku, haibun, tanka and photo haiga?for nearly 50 years and has been published widely. Her collection of haiku, An Unknown Road, won third place in the Haiku Society of America?s Merit Book Award in 2009. Her second book of haiku, The Distance I?ve Come, is available on Cyberwit.com and Amazon. Adelaide also writes fiction and has been published in several journals. Some of her published Japanese short form poetry are posted on her blog: www.adelaide-whitepetals.blogspot.com

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  1. __Yes… speaking by thought, as in Adelaide's blog as she has written: "what's left must be enough, to see me through these late years."

    the whispers
    into each nights silence
    a new day
    _m

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