last time through
the corn…
Author: Sally Biggar
Sally Biggar lives in the mid-coast region of Maine. in 2010 she began writing short-form Japanese poetry (haiku, senryu and tanka) and to occasionally participate in The Haiku Foundation's renku sessions. She was included in Haiku 2024: 100 notable ku from 2023. Most recently her poems have appeared in Akitsu Quarterly, Autumn Moon Haiku Journal, cattails, eucalypt, Kokako, Petals, Poetry Pea Journal, the art of tanka, The Heron's Nest, and tinywords.
move-in day
everything …
my daughter
can’t…
seeing my dentist
of twenty…
the
librarian
shakes
sand… tears
when
we
have
to
leave… emptying her house
all our…
spinning
a carousel
of postcards…
childrenamongtherowsofsoldierslaidtorest…