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    Waking from Dreams: haiku & senryu
    Waking from Dreams: haiku & senryu
    Waking from Dreams: haiku & senryu
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    Waking from Dreams: haiku & senryu

    By Judith E.P. Johnson

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    “Judith E. P. Johnson has that crucial characteristic for haiku poets, an ability to notice the minor miracles of ordinary existence – a blackbird bathing in a dog’s bowl, daisies ankle-deep on a lawn, the reflection of a jasmine flower in a rain puddle – these are acute observations that transform everyday life into fine

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDebbie Lee
    Release dateAug 27, 2016
    ISBN9781760411992
    Waking from Dreams: haiku & senryu

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