Tag Archives: Claire Everett

Skylark: A Tanka Journal . . .

Posted on May 7, 2014 by Margaret Dornaus

With its newest release, Claire Everett’s biennial tanka journal, Skylark, celebrates the beginning of its second year of publication.  And what a welcome addition to the world of tanka it is. Claire, a talented tanka poet and tanka prose editor for … Continue reading →

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catching up . . . again

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Margaret Dornaus

this time of day when clouds drift down from sky I think of you . . . next to me, embracing a sudden stream of light —red lights, Summer 2013 It’s hard to believe it’s summer’s end, although I must … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Month: Guest Post #7, Claire Everett

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Margaret Dornaus

I’m delighted to introduce Claire Everett as my seventh guest poet.  Claire lives with her husband and children in northern England, and, although we’ve never met, I feel I know her personally and am pleased to call her a friend. … Continue reading →

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Milestones . . .

Posted on February 26, 2012 by Margaret Dornaus

  lace-curtain Irish . . . hand sewing the hem with a blind stitch I measure the distance between mother’s last breaths Just north of St. Louis the August heat is oppressive, the rich riverbed giving way to a monotonous … Continue reading →

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Day of the Dead . . .

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Margaret Dornaus

Day of the Dead . . . fresh marigold blooms in my garden I’m humbled by and appreciative of the outpouring of poems and images collected here, especially because I put out the call to friends and fellow haijin in … Continue reading →

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