night birth a lamb shakes fluids into the sleet
– Pamela Brown, Haiku Presence Award 2009
on the axe-head
the smell
split
out of kindling
– Geoffrey Daniel, Haiku Ancient & Modern (MQ Publications, 2002)
two-quilt night –
creak of the firebox
as we settle
– Sandra Simpson, The Heron’s Nest VII: 3 (2005)
along with wind and mud and whatever that means if anything
– Marlene Mountain, Haiku 21 (Modern Haiku Press, 2011)
breath, a collection of haiku 