3 Ocean Haiku

Posted on January 17, 2018 by Joanna M. Weston

I live on an island so the ocean has an influence on my life, and the lives of those around me. The creek that runs nearby, the birds on the beaches, even aerial traffic, they are all part of our daily lives …

 

the creek runs                                 
to the ocean –
bent reeds

 

sandpipers
browse the shells
ebb tide

 

a float plane rocks
at the wharf
a mallard

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About Joanna M. Weston

Born in England, she lives in British Columbia. She is married with three sons, Joanna has an MA from the University of British Columbia. She has published in numerous anthologies and in magazines in Canada, the US, UK, and New Zealand, such as Canadian Women's Studies, Convolvus, Endless Mountains Review, Grain, Green's Magazine, Prairie Fire, Spin, Wascana Review, CBC Gallery, and many more...
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