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Issue 21: 1 Jan. 2024
Micro-Poem: 38 words
By Alan Summers

spoondrift at Christmas

 
sundown the houses at the back all asleep 

a cat T.S. Eliots 
through a half-open window 
cobwebs in her teeth 

the burls in red and green 

breeze-laden leaves 
	as much rust inside 
abandoned dreams 
Alan Summers,
Issue 21 (1 January 2024)

born in London, bred in Bristol, now residing in Chippenham, Wiltshire, all in the UK! He’s founder of The Pan Haiku Review and Call of the Page.

 
 
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