Monday, 16 November 2020

the cyclist
wearing a face mask
and no helmet

Published (2021) Another Year The London Haiku Group Anthology 2020 page 37
fresh reams of paper
my mind
goes blank

Published (2021) Another Year The London Haiku Group Anthology 2020 page 47
two kids
kicking up leaves
track and trace

Published (2020) Blo͞o Outlier Journal Winter

Friday, 13 November 2020

into the grey sky
a calligraphy
of birds
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Alternative version:

into the grey sky
a calligraphy
of starlings
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a murmuration
in the grey sky
evening calligraphy



cicada sunset
the eucalyptus
begins to shiver

Published (2020) Blithe Spirit Volume 31 Number 1 page 38

Wednesday, 11 November 2020

government briefing
Lockdown 2.0
the sequel

Published (2021) The Poetry Pea Journal of haiku and senryu Winter page 54

Sunday, 8 November 2020

winter hawthorne
festooned
with bags of dog poo

Published (2021) Failed Haiku Volume 6, issue 52, page 19

on the pavement a beggar outside Tesco  avoiding eye contact