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Read Issue 21.3

New haibun, tanka prose, haiga, book reviews, and articles. Featured writer: Jenny Ward Angyal.

Jenny Ward Angyal

Featured Writer

Jenny Ward Angyal reflects on the art of writing tanka prose: “Follow your passion…”

J Hahn Doleman

Featured Haibun

“Waves Like Blue Dolphins” by J Hahn Doleman: “The stretch of sea north of Ensenada darkens in the afternoon light as the couple pulls into a roadside marisqueria…”

Ryland Shengzhi Li

Featured Tanka Prose

“Springbeauty” by Ryland Shengzhi Li: “Five small petals, fragile as winter breath, drawn by blushing veins into a gold center…”

"from face" haiga by Katja Fox

Haiga Showcase

Katja Fox on “catching fleeting moments by repeatedly drawing similar shapes.”

Lew Watts

The Art of Haibun Prose

Lew Watts on stalking the wild haibun: “You must be patient, circling the idea or experience many times, looking at it from different angles…”