children’s laughter the colour palette of pool noodles
Author: Antoinette Cheung
Antoinette Cheung is a member of the Vancouver Haiku Group in Canada and coordinator of the Haiku Society of America’s under 40's social club. She is drawn to the meditative quality of haiku as well as the compassionate way it brings significance to our everyday moments that may otherwise be overlooked.
no birds calling
a shiver winds through
the upper boughs
wild iris
a letter in an envelope
sealed by your tongue
midnight rain gathering the jigsaw’s misfits
Chinatown
the prices of produce
offered in song
moonless night
an accordion’s swell
bends out of tune