Dark moon
the pull of a planet
beyond Pluto
The haiku selected for this challenge was first published on Presence #58.
Most recently publisher, managing editor, haiku editor, and features editor of A Hundred Gourds, Lorin has written haiku since 2004. Selections of her haiku are anthologized in, eg. Haiku in English, Where the River Goes , Haiku21, and Nest Feathers. Her a wattle seedpod (PostPressed 2008) won first place in the HSA Merit Book Awards, the first Australian book to do so. Her e-chapbook, A Few Quick Brushstrokes, was a 2011 Snapshot Press winner.
Haiku by Lorin Ford
Picture by Spencer Arquimedes
This haiku poem is part of the Naviar haiku music challenge, where artists are invited to make music in response to a weekly assigned haiku poem. Participation is free and there are no limitations in the songs’ length or genre.
You have seven days from the posting of this haiku to submit your track. For information on how to make a submission, visit the Naviar Haiku Music Challenge page.
Submission deadline: 6th February 2019