short poetry – Janet Ruth Heller

“Cottonwood Seeds” published in Ribbons

Author: Janet Ruth Heller July 26, 2023

My tanka poem “Cottonwood Seeds” recently appeared in Ribbons 19.2 (Spring/Summer 2023) on page 42. The Tanka Society of America publishes Ribbons, and the editor is Susan Weaver. Tanka resemble haiku, but tanka are five lines long, so this format…
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Senryu published in Presence and Prune Juice and Tanka in Eucalypt

Author: Janet Ruth Heller December 20, 2022

In November, 2022, Presence published my senryu poem “Passover in Michigan” in issue #74 on page 25. The editor is Ian Storr, and this journal is based in Sheffield, England. Senryu are like haiku in form, but senryu poems focus on people, while haiku…
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“Cottonwood Seeds” published in Ribbons

Senryu published in Presence and Prune Juice and Tanka in Eucalypt