lockdown lifted
the old …
Author: Susan Constable
Susan Constable mainly writes haiku and tanka, receiving her inspiration from life on the west coast of Canada. Her work is widely published in both print and online journals, as well as in numerous anthologies. She has judged several contests as well as co-edited a couple of haiku and tanka anthologies She was the tanka editor for the online journal A Hundred Gourds from March 2012 to June 2016.
wind chimes the odds of repetition…
if only
I could awake
in the…
lopsided moon
I consider…
a ruckus of crows
outside…
winter’s end
an old…
straight talk
we come to …
my thoughts
this way and …
autumn boardwalk
all that’s…
a good chance
she’ll…
an ice cream cone
shaped …
out of silence the piccolo…
adopted —
at the river’s…
wallpaper stripping the…
Wedgwood
tissued and boxed…
grass blades
edged with …
not enough time
to think …
half the sky
a deeper blue…
alone at last
she chooses…
winter fog —
she decides…
power outage
we drink another…
Father’s Day —…
bedtime . . .
the bathtub …
summer holiday
hearing …
spring cleaning–…
spring harvest ……