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Author: Polona Oblak

Polona Oblak lives in Ljubljana, Slovenia. When she's not busy making a living at a financial institution, she enjoys walks in the nature with her camera. Her haiku have appeared worldwide in publications such as Notes from the Gean, haijinx and The Heron's Nest.

a slow turn of the freighter incoming tide

Posted on 4 November 20142 November 2014Author Polona OblakCategories Issue 14.25 Comments on

evening news
two crows on the rim
of a satellite dish

 

Posted on 30 September 201421 September 2014Author Polona OblakCategories Issue 14.28 Comments on

the lies i believe in forsythia buds

Posted on 29 April 201421 April 2014Author Polona OblakCategories Issue 14.17 Comments on

hunger moon
a tuft of rabbit fur
on a wire fence

Posted on 13 February 20141 February 2014Author Polona OblakCategories Issue 13.35 Comments on

snowflakes all the places she was childless

Posted on 9 April 20132 April 2013Author Polona OblakCategories Issue 13.18 Comments on

butterfly
under her skin
the ink takes shape

Posted on 19 March 201315 March 2013Author Polona OblakCategories Issue 13.19 Comments on

saying what i mean
the windsock
changes angle

Posted on 2 November 20127 September 2025Author Polona OblakCategories Issue 12.17 Comments on

distant thunder
ants inside
a broken egg shell

Posted on 11 October 201211 October 2012Author Polona OblakCategories Issue 12.19 Comments on

leaves changing a language i can’t fully grasp

Posted on 7 December 201113 November 2011Author Polona OblakCategories Issue 11.3Tags autumn, haiku, language, leaves, one line8 Comments on

pink moon
i am asked again
why i’m not a mother

Posted on 10 October 201110 October 2011Author Polona OblakCategories Issue 11.2Tags haiku, moon, mothers, parenting13 Comments on

flurries of willow fluff
seven ducklings scatter
among the reeds

Posted on 22 August 20112 August 2011Author Polona OblakCategories Issue 11.2Tags birds, haiku, pond, summer8 Comments on

garden wall
behind the snail
its long noon shadow

Posted on 15 August 20112 August 2011Author Polona OblakCategories Issue 11.2Tags gardens, haiku, light, shadow, snails8 Comments on
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