Elated to be one of the featured poets in the October 2025 issue of Sense & Sensibility Haiku Journal (New York City, U.S.A.). Many thanks to Patricia Carragon, the editor.

Here's my poem:

streetlight
a black cat
stretches its shadow

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Thank you Mountain Beacon (Baguio City, Philippines) for featuring my poems "storm warning", "opening to", and "after the typhoon" in your Literary Tuesday, August 5, 2025 edition.

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Many thanks to O2 Haiku Literary Magazine
(Pacific Northwest of the U.S.A.) and Samantha Pardo Irigoyen and Kevin Irigoyen Penatello, the editors,
for featuring my poem "nude beach" in their July Kigo Challenge.

nude beach
her thoughts bare
under the sun

www.o2haiku.com/writers/july...

Thank you Mountain Beacon (Baguio City, Philippines) for featuring my poems "bald spot", "father-son talk", and "Father's Day" in your Literary Tuesday, June 10, 2025 edition.

Read more poems about fathers, fatherhood, and independence here:
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#fathers

Many thanks to The Cicada's Cry: A Micro Zine of Haiku Poetry (Delaware, USA) and Joanne M Reinbold, the editor, for featuring my poem "the nest" in their Spring 2025 Edition.

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#haiku #poetry #nest #youngestchild

Thank you Consulate General of Japan in Toronto (Canada) for featuring my haynaku "sakura" and haiku "sakura in bloom" in your 2025 Sakura Haiku Challenge.
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#2025SakuraHaikuChallenge #JapanesePoetry #Spring #Sakura #CherryBlossoms #Haiku #HaikuChallenge #haynaku

Many thanks to Enchanted Garden Haiku Journal (Romania) and Steliana Cristina Voicu, the editor, for featuring my haiga "a promise" in their Second Anniversary Issue.

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#haiku #poetry #birthday

Elated to share my poem "begging bowl" featured in Britain's leading haiku journal, Presence Issue #81 (United Kingdom). Thanks to the editor, Ian Storr!

staring at his begging bowl starless night

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#poetry #haiku #starlessnight

I am the featured poet today over at The Daily Haiku (Chicago, Illinois). Thanks to Charlotte Digregorio !

staring at the branch long after the birdsong

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#haiku #poetry #birdsong

Yay! My poem "taking his granchild" is featured as a selected haiku in the 2025 Annual Golden Haiku Contest (USA) and will be on display in tree boxes along some of Washington DC’s most iconic streets.
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#goldenhaiku #haiku #poem #stampcollection

Many thanks to Poetry Super Highway and Rick Lupert, the editor, for featuring my poem "planetary alignment" in Haikuniverse: a daily haiku or micro-poem (USA).

planetary alignment
for once we agree
on one thing

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#haiku #poetry #planets #planetaryalignment

Elated to share my poem "aged wine" featured in Zen Peacemakers February 2025 Featured Haiku (USA). Thanks to the editors, Sensei Bob Ertman and Lorraine Padden!

aged wine...
the bittersweet taste
of marriage vows

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#haiku #poetry #agedwine