closer this year
to the garbage can
wild sunflower
culling figs
mother and son
speaking again
hair of the dog —
in the mirror a trace
of autumn
winter sunlight
a priest blesses
father's eyelids
Roberta Beary's book of haiku, The Unworn Necklace (Snapshot Press, 2007), won first prize in the Snapshot Press Haiku Collection Competition 2006. She is a finance attorney who lives near Washington, DC with her husband, Frank Stella.
A review of The Unworn Necklace appears in the Review Section of this issue
of Simply Haiku.
Roberta Beary's book of haiku, The Unworn Necklace (Snapshot Press, 2007), won first prize in the Snapshot Press Haiku Collection Competition 2006. She is a finance attorney who lives near Washington, DC with her husband, Frank Stella.