haiku Netra Volume 1 Issue 3, November 2023

 Thank you to  editor Daipayan Nair for accepting these poems.

a newspaper

on the picnic rug 

hospital garden 

the last train under a black cloud overcoats

I take a break

from resting 

curled leaves 

Space Moon Alfanje

 THANKS TO EDITOR JORGE ALBERTO.

SEPTEMBER 2023

first kiss

insects buzz

in sunlight

Fourth Australian Haiku Anthology

Thank you to the editors Scott, Reeves and Proctor for publishing these poems.

wild roses 

she catches him kissing

 her sister

lockdown the key to get out of missing you 

hospital news 

she deadheads

the rosebush

____________________________________________________________ 

 Bee Jay

 ‘wild roses’ Frogpond Vol. 41:2 Spring/Summer 2018

 ‘lockdown’ Prune Juice: Journal of senryu and related forms 33, March 2021 

 ‘hospital news’ Creatrix 38 Haiku, September 2017

The Pan Haiku Review inaugural issue (Spring 2023)

Many thanks to editor Alan Summers for selecting two of my haiku for this issue -



                     white falling rose petals ambulance door 

                                           ```````````````

                             immortal after physical death metaverse

Blo͞o Outlier Journal issue 3

bogong moth
the backyard daffodils
dip at dusk


               Bee Jay

Thank you to editor Alan Summers for wanting to publish this shy, little poem. 

FAILED HAIKU #80 August 2022

 both parents were snakes cracked eggs

 

muddy grave

the falling rose petal

in a widow's eyes

 

day moon

regrets in slippers

under the bed

Failed Haiku #78, June 2022 (The food issue)

if I can’t kill it
I can’t eat it
first day of spring


her tongue
on my tongue
ice-cream


dinner date
the single mum’s
leaking breast

Frameless Sky Issue 16, June 2022

 

bombed farms
the tank towed away
by a tractor




abandoned tank
bogged in a cornfield
the elderly woman
shooting a Russian soldier
with insults

Presence Issue 72, March 2022

 Editor: Ian Storr

marriage ties—

blossoms break free

in the breeze

Prune Juice 36, March 2022

 Editor: Tia Haynes

doorways
now so narrow
middle age

Bee Jay, Australia

The Mamba Issue 13, 2022

 Haiku to be revealed after publication date