{"id":836,"date":"2010-10-02T18:12:18","date_gmt":"2010-10-02T18:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ink.verticalplus.co.uk\/archive\/?p=836"},"modified":"2010-10-02T18:12:18","modified_gmt":"2010-10-02T18:12:18","slug":"two-new-haiku-by-heather-ann-schmidt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/two-new-haiku-by-heather-ann-schmidt\/","title":{"rendered":"Two new haiku by Heather Ann Schmidt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"2\"><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">Snow covered maple \u2013<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">my mother&#39;s bones wrapped around<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">our long goodbye.<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><\/font><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><font size=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"># # # # #<\/span><br \/><\/font><\/div>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">Summer stars \u2013<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">my children connecting shapes<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">with their fingers.<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><br \/><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">* Heather Ann Schmidt<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"> received her MFA in Poetry from National&nbsp; University. She teaches writing at Oakland Community College &amp; ITT Technical Institute and is the publisher for Recycled Karma Press. She also edits the online and print journal <\/span><span style=\"font-style: italic; font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">tinfoildresses<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">. Her chapbooks are: <\/span><span style=\"font-style: italic; font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">Issa&#39;s Spider<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"> (Victorian Violet Press, 2010), <\/span><span style=\"font-style: italic; font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">Matryoshkas <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">(Victorian Violet Press, 2010) and <\/span><span style=\"font-style: italic; font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">The Bat&#39;s Lovesong: American Haiku<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"> (Crisis Chronicles Press, 2009). Her books are: <\/span><span style=\"font-style: italic; font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">On Recalling Life Through the Eye of the Needle<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"> (Village Green Press, 2010) and <\/span><span style=\"font-style: italic; font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">The Owl &amp; the Muse: Collected Tanka<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"> (recycled karma press, 2009). Forthcoming poetry collections are <\/span><span style=\"font-style: italic; font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">Transient Angels<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"> (Crisis Chronicles Press) and <\/span><span style=\"font-style: italic; font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\">Red Hibiscus<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"> (Crisis Chronicles Press). Her website is <\/span><a style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\" href=\"http:\/\/HeatherAnnSchmidt.yolasite.com\">http:\/\/HeatherAnnSchmidt.yolasite.com<\/a><br style=\"font-family: Courier New,Courier,mono;\"><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Snow covered maple \u2013my mother&#39;s bones wrapped aroundour long goodbye. # # # # # Summer stars \u2013my children connecting shapeswith their fingers.* Heather Ann Schmidt received her MFA in Poetry from National&nbsp; University. She teaches writing at Oakland Community College &amp; ITT Technical Institute and is the publisher for Recycled Karma Press. She also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-haibun-tanka-haiku-haiga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}