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Winter 2006, vol 4 no 4
HAIKU
Graham Nunn
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toast for breakfast
a rooster song
slices the dawn |
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dry creek bed
the silence
of stones |
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low tide
the seaweed
loses its shape |
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dead of night
a square of moonlight
where she slept |
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lookout point
through binoculars–
the ocean's sound |
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Graham Nunn is a Brisbane based writer, current Director of the
Queensland Poetry Festival: spoken in one strange word
(http://www.queenslandpoetryfestival.net/)
and founding member of local performance group SpeedPoets
(www.speedpoets.zap.to/).
His haiku and haibun are published regularly in journals such as
paper wasp, bottle rockets, Yello Moon, Simply Haiku, Contemporary Haibun
Online, and The Heron's Nest. Awards include 1st Place in the 4th
annual Jack Stamm International Haiku Contest and 1st Place in the
Seed Pearls International Poetry Competition for Haibun and Renga
(written with Rowan Donovan).
Graham's first collection of haiku, A Zen Firecracker, was published in 2003,
and his latest collection of haiku and haibun, Measuring the Depth (Pardalote
Press, http://www.pardalote.com.au/) was released in 2005. Both titles
are available from the author: geenunn@yahoo.com.au
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