Nancy Nitrio
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old cellar –
potato eyes
follow me everywhere
bottle rockets, Issue #23, August 2010
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scarecrow lost in the corn maze
bottle rockets, Issue #36, February 2017
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old pine rocker –
a generation
of sleeping babies
bottle rockets, Issue#37, August 2017
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summer
a bee …
sipping water
World Haiku Review, Neo Classical Zatsuei, (Haiku of Merit), August 2012
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daybreak –
the baby robin’s
tiny beak
Cattails, September 2014
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the song
of the loon …
summer rain
Cattails, September 2017
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wispy clouds—
the thin
winter moon
Paper Wasp, Volume 16, Number 4, Spring 2010
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distant mountains—
highest peak
floating on clouds
Paper Wasp, Volume 17 number 2, Autumn 2011
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walking the path
of the ancestors …
deer tracts
A Hundred Gourds, Volume 4.2, March 2015
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floating in a cloud
of cherry blossoms—
pink balloons
Lyrical Passion Poetry E-Zine, Haiku 2011—2012
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secret garden—
the whisper
of butterfly wings
Lyrical Passion Poetry E-Zine, Haiku 2012—2013
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spring cleaning—
scattering old feathers
from the nest
World Haiku Review, Neo-Classical Honorable Mention, Spring 2013
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a splash of color
at sunrise—
deep well
Asahi Haikuist Network, May 16, 2014
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nature walk—
the blue heron’s
silent watch
Cattails, September 2014
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bending flowers—
honeybees heavy
with nectar
Cattails, May 2015
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quiet valley—
the thunder
of horse’s hooves
Wild Plum, Spring/Summer 2015
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cherry blossoms
fluttering in the breeze …
hummingbird wings
Chrysanthemum, Number 17, April 2015
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first snow melt—
purple crocus surrounding
her headstone
Shiki Monthly Kukai, Third Place, February 2015
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after the war
the cherry tree …
still blooms
Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival 2017, Honorable Mention
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empty wheelchair—
the twisted limbs
of the oak tree
bottle rockets, Issue #33, August 2015
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running
with his mother—
the unborn foal
Diogen Pro Culture Magazine December 19, 2012
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abandoned cemetery—
the rustling
of mourning dove wings
World Haiku Review Vanguard Haiku, Zatsuei (Haiku of Merit) Winter 2012
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distant thunder—
the low growl
of the cat
Wisteria Issue #12 2009
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turning over
a new leaf—
spring breeze
The Mainichi Daily News June 22, 2010
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the weight
of a peony …
summer rain
Shamrock #16 2010
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midafternoon—
the silence
of August heat
Paper Wasp Volume 17 #2 Autumn 2011
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gathering firewood—
lightning splits
the ancient oak
Paper Wasp Volume 16 #4 Spring 2010
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the sweet aroma
of simmering wine …
plum blossoms
Modern Haiku Issue 44.3 Autumn 2013
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dark clouds—
the white underbellies
of geese
Mariposa Issue #28 Spring/Fall 2013
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approaching storm—
the silver flash
of turning pigeons
Lyrical Passion Poetry E-Zine 2011-2012
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a drift of leaves
covering his headstone—
deep autumn
Lyrical Passion Poetry E-Zine 2009-2010
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rippled lake—
the soft landing
of a loon
Cattails May 2014
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failed marriage—
the moon hidden
behind clouds
Cattails May 2014
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meditation class—
incense clouding
my mind
Bear Creek Haiku #104 January 2012
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butterfly nets—
children chasing
cherry blossoms
Asahi Haikuist Network April 4, 2014
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cat adoptions—
a paw through the cage
pulls me in
Mariposa #19, Fall/Winter 2008
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fading sunlight
a flock of crows
darkens the sky
In the Clear Dawn Sky Haiku Canada Anthology 2009
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waiting for dawn—
a field of sunflowers
facing east
A Hundred Gourds 1.1 December 2011
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winter solstice—
falling leaves
turning to snow
A Hundred Gourds 2.1 December 2012
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autumn’s end—
the old dog running
in his dreams
Bear Creek Haiku #95 September 2010
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whirlwind—
the spider spins
in her web
bottle rockets #19 August 2008
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evening heat—
our argument
tries to cool off
bottle rockets #19 August 2008
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soft morning breeze—
the faint tinkling
of wind chimes
bottle rockets #23 August 2010
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under a blanket
of cherry blossoms …
her headstone
Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival 2013 Sakura Award
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date book—
a whole year
of empty pages
bottle rockets #27 August 2012
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churning up mud
from the melting snow—
white stallion
Diogen Pro Culture Magazine October 10, 2012
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shivering under
her winter coat …
the old mare
Diogen Pro Culture Magazine December 3, 2012
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hydrangeas
nodding off …
afternoon heat
Lyrical Passion Poetry E-Zine 2010
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lazy afternoon –
the hawk
drifting in circles
Lyrical Passion Poetry E-Zine 2010
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Mother’s Day
small fistful
of dandelion flowers
Shiki Monthly Kukai, May 2007
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rustling leaves
the scent of gardenia
on my cat’s fur
The Heron’s Nest, IX.3 September 2007
Haiku Canada Anthology The Touch of a Moth, 2012
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gardenias …
a summer dance
so long ago
Shiki Monthly Kukai, March 2008 First Prize
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paper parasol …
a soft rain
of cherry blossoms
Shiki Monthly Kukai, May 2009 Second Place
Seed Packets, bottle rockets Anthology 2010
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house for sale—
only the dandelions
show any interest
Mariposa, 18, Spring/Summer 2008
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evening walk
becoming lost
in a haiku
bottle rockets, XI.1.22, February 2010
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spring morning—
brushing the sunlight
into my cat’s fur
Wisteria 10, July 2008
Snapshot Press Haiku Calendar, Runner Up 2009
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fog rolling in—
driving mom back
to the nursing home
Modern Haiku,41.2 Summer 2010
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winter night—
the taste of snow
on his lips
White Lotus 8, Spring/Summer 2009
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in the fold
of my kimono—
a dried cherry blossom
Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival 20l0, Honorable Mention
Never Ending Story, Butterfly Dreams, January 16, 2013
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winter night—
my breath
clouds the moon
bottle rockets # 24, February 2011
Diogen pro culture magazine, Third Prize Winter Haiku 2012
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nightfall …
brushing the daylight
from my hair
Acorn # 21, Fall 2008
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wildflowers …
the wind scattering
her ashes
The Temple Bell Stops Anthology, 2012
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drought season—
only wind
rushing downstream
Mariposa #21, Fall/Winter 2009
Horse’s Hooves Haiku Canada Anthology 2013
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flight plan –
a mother hawk calls
to her fledging
A Hundred Gourds, 1:1 December 2011