i.
Nature finds a way
through swathes of concrete jungle
Breathtaking vista
Ian Row
ii.
Through a grim terrain
a lush river valley winds
past a massive leaf
Chris Gill
iii.
new life thrusts
through old scars, flow restores
Ganesh smiles
Dawn Mok
iv.
vein of mossy green
bitumen bifurcation
leaves a leaf a lone
Douglas Horton
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Good days, bad days, always
Tomorrow will be better
Stop quoting Abba
James Sutekh
ill fitting beanie
it's none of my business but
she looks like pumpkin
Ian Row
Rising sun blinds
city bound train. There is no
escaping the day.
Ian Row
Bewildered Mother
Woe to you for harbouring
Woebegone children
Ramon Loyola
Stocks won't go too far
Until that dang Brexit vote
After that, look out.
From qz.com @qz
Seafood Mee Goreng
Too hungry to think. Starving!
Incomplete haiku.
Ian Row
Umlaut in the sky
The accent's on the colour
The clouds sing their song
Ian Row
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is it that I looked
lingered too long or about
you, what's in your head
Ian Row
Outside it's drizzling
Inside it sounds like a brook
coursing through forest
Ian Row
Sailor uniforms
change to slippers when at school
must be in Japan
Carol Ruth Kimmel
Sandwiched in between
Poppa and classroom teacher
Patient high school boy
Carol Ruth Kimmel
Hard waste collection
Under the cover of night
I lay out my shame
Ian Row
Independence day
Celebrated, remembered
By Filipinos
Belinda Moreno
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Animated fluff.
Tumble, cuddle, scratch and bite.
Oh, my allergies
Ellen C McBarnette
The cresent moon
through the keyhole in the clouds
of the night sky
Ian Row
Upi, the lovely
"Little Baguio", people say
Home of Tri-People
Belinda Moreno
How was St Kilda?
We never go anywhere!
The vet doesn't count
Charlie
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One of my great loves
was Siberian... four legs
and a furry tail
Carol Ruth Kimmel
Joseph's lost his head
Not a central character
Blink and you'll miss him
Ian Row
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