World Haiku Series 2022 (114) Haiku by Susan Bonk Plumridge (Canada)

Haiku by Susan Bonk Plumridge

january

three degrees celsius

and still it snows

(Previously published in Akitsu Quarterly Spring 2022)

borders 

to cross today 

refugees 

(Previously published in Failed Haiku #76)

simple words 

close to the heart 

sparrow song 

(Previously published in Chalk on the Walk Haiku Journal April 2022)

rhubarb relish 

spring paired 

with crackers 

(Previously published in Failed Haiku #77)

trout lily sprouts 

poking through 

dry maple leaves 

(Previously published in Plum Tree Tavern Blog April 20, 2022)

a drip on the roof 

yesterday’s sunshine sounds 

far away 

(Previously published in Cold Moon Journal April 16, 2022)

sparrow 

an early morning song 

joins the guitar 

(Previously published by Asahi Haikuist Network May 20, 2022)

a hint 

of lily-of-the-valley 

–my daughter born late 

(Previously published in Haiku Dialogue May 18, 2022)

a tail flip–

catching the fisherman’s 

attention 

(Previously published in Failed Haiku #80)

counting steps . . .

I’d rather count 

falling leaves 

(Previously published in my blog Plumbonkers September 16, 2022)

About Susan Bonk Plumridge

Susan Bonk Plumridge is from London, Canada. She has been writing haiku since 2018. Susan enjoys long walks in the woods near her home. 

The following photos were taken by Susan Bonk Plumridge (except for the photo of Susan– that one was taken by her husband Andrew Plumridge).