Volume XXVII, Number 4: December 2025
Haiku — page 16
spring tide
in a barnacled bucket
wild blue mussels
Carly Siegel Thorp
Sterling, Massachusetts
night deepens
the lapping of sea
against hull
Renée Owen
Sebastopol, California
one rain away
from sliding in
riverside pine
Bryan Rickert
Belleville, Illinois
rotting timbers
a cormorant hunches
in the rain
Leanne Mumford
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
our shelter
rain drops taking the shape
of the lake
Gary Hotham
Scaggsville, Maryland