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Author: Meredith Ackroyd

Meredith Ackroyd lives in a hollow of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia with her husband and two children. She is a graduate of the MFA program in children's literature at Hollins University, where she studied the writing of poetry for children. Her poetry has been published in Modern Haiku, Frogpond, The Heron's Nest, and tinywords, among other publications. In 2021, she won a Touchstone Individual Poems Award from The Haiku Foundation.
two hands become a lantern firefly glow
Posted on 20 October 201417 October 2014Author Meredith AckroydCategories Issue 14.24 Comments on
lifting my gaze to the last of the light chickadee song  
Posted on 13 October 20167 October 2016Author Meredith AckroydCategories Issue 16.26 Comments on
twining the tendrils of peas through the trellis the sweep of the sun  
Posted on 15 January 201830 December 2017Author Meredith AckroydCategories Issue 17.21 Comment on
subtexts we cross the invisible flight lines of bees
Posted on 24 September 201924 September 2019Author Meredith AckroydCategories Issue 19.23 Comments on
evening shift the dip and rise of goldfinches
Posted on 11 May 202230 April 2022Author Meredith AckroydCategories Issue 22.11 Comment on
wildflower honey the blackberry underside of a cloud  
Posted on 13 December 20222 December 2022Author Meredith AckroydCategories Issue 22.21 Comment on
soft light rings the mouth of a vase spring rain
Posted on 22 March 202319 March 2023Author Meredith AckroydCategories Issue 23.14 Comments on
a river stone in my pocket chrysalis  
Posted on 4 December 20241 December 2024Author Meredith AckroydCategories Issue 24.23 Comments on
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