still seeking
a hill to die on
my father at ninety-two

 

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Angele Ellis

Angele Ellis's haiku was featured on a theater marquee after winning Pittsburgh Filmmakers' G-20 Haiku Contest. Her haiku and haibun also have appeared in Better Than Starbucks, Drifting Sands, Haikuniverse, Issa's Untidy Hut, Lilliput Review, and Sonic Boom.

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  1. This is particularly poignant for my local community at the moment as an elderly man, who loved walking the mountain paths, went out a week ago and hasn't been seen since. Everyone is hoping for his safe return but at the same time feel that the mountains are where he would have liked to spend his last days.

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