seagull flying over
NO VACANCY
beach motel

*

faces on a school bus:
petals of flowers
unopened

*

golden finches rise & fall
like notes of a symphony
before my bicycle

 

 

Wayne F. Burke‘s haiku, and associated forms, have been widely published online and in print (including in IS&T). His work has appeared in Bottle Rockets, American Tanka, the AUROREAN, OPEN: A Journal of Art and Letters, Seahorses (international haiku), and elsewhere. He lives in Vermont (USA).