SONNET #1: MY WAY My husband likes to say that love is blind, and little flaws are meant to be forgot. This morning while washing out my thong I checked his phone for texts, all is not fine since I read them. Killing comes to mind. The photos on his phone are steamy hot, I…
Author: Roberta Beary
Haibun: A Writer’s Guide
2022 Touchstone Awards for Individual Haibun – Awarded
Thrilled to announce my haibun ‘After Long Absence’ received a Touchstone Award from The Haiku Foundation. Many thanks to the awards panel and congratulations to my co-winners, poets Lew Watts and Alan Peat. After Long Absence the wrinkles on your face have as many different patterns as a snowflake. a snowflake falls between us…
BRIDPORT PRIZE FOR POETRY!
My last minute Bridport submission paid off! Thrilled to announce I attended the Bridport Prize 2022 Awards Ceremony on October 22nd to accept the Winning Prize for Poetry!
Modern Haiku ‘Spotlight’ on One Breath
I am thrilled to announce the publication of One Breath Notes from the Reluctant Engagement Project. The collaboration pairs my haiku with artwork by people with disabilities or their families. Read Paul Miller’s Modern Haiku Spotlight essay on One Breath: Notes from the Reluctant Engagement Project published in Issue 52.3 Read…