Zhanna P. Rader, US and Hortensia Anderson, US

 

 

Haiku Sequence Winter Night winter night— past the black still clouds a moon floats a moon floats on the silent pond— fallen leaves drift fallen leaves drift over the sky's reflection— rustle in the rush rustle in the rush between mallard ducks— green feathers fly green feathers fly at the shotgun sound— the retriever's leap the retriever's leap— sunlight starts to glow beyond the mountain beyond the mountain more mountains, white peaks lit up white peaks lit up one day closer to spring— a few snowdrops   Previously published in World Haiku Review, Vol.5, No. 2, 2005