spring rain
an old letter
unfolded again

home town
In the familiar houses
strangers

first frost
i give a beggar
nothing

empty beach
my ear to a conch
hears your whisper

open sky
the sea claims the sand
under my feet

bus stop
the old man
never gets on

 

 

 

Anna Maris is a Swedish haiku poet, journalist and educator. She has won a number of international awards for her short poems. Her third poetry collection, lifedeathetc/livdödetc, her first in English, was just published by Red Moon Press in America.  Website/blog: http://annamaris.wordpress.com
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