This week’s featured poet from ‘Under the Same Moon’, the Fourth Australian Haiku Anthology, is Western Australian poet, Fiona Evans.

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This week’s featured poet from ‘Under the Same Moon’, the Fourth Australian Haiku Anthology, is Western Australian poet, Fiona Evans.

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Eucalypt: a tanka journal eNews February 2025 is now online, including the distinctive Scribble Award winners from issue 37.
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This week’s featured poet from ‘Under the Same Moon’, the Fourth Australian Haiku Anthology, is Mark Miller, who resides in Shoalhaven, on the south coast of New South Wales.

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This week’s featured poet from ‘Under the Same Moon’, the Fourth Australian Haiku Anthology, is New South Wales poet, Nathalie Buckland.

charred forest—
the ultrasound
of my new grandchild
the butcher bird
checks for grubs—
swaddled baby
sandcastle –
an old man and a child
discuss design
father’s access day
a wind takes the petals
too soon
– Nathalie Buckland

The next Gadigal Ginko in Sydney will take place on Wednesday 26th February 2025, meeting at ~9.30am to visit Wareamah / Cockatoo Island in Sydney Harbour. Contemporary haiku poets of all levels of experience are invited to join the gathering. To register and receive details of the exact meeting point and arrangements, please visit the Gadigal Ginko web page.
Leanne Mumford
Convenor, Gadigal Ginko
This week’s featured poet from ‘Under the Same Moon’, the Fourth Australian Haiku Anthology, is West Australian poet and editor, Gary Colombo de Piazzi.

grass
the wind lends
its weight
bead of sweat
another drop of salt—
outback lake
– Gary Colombo de Piazzi

This week’s featured poet from ‘Under the Same Moon’, the Fourth Australian Haiku Anthology, is Melbourne poet, Robyn Cairns.

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Summer meeting report
The White Pebbles Haiku Group has been meeting once every season for the past seven years at the splendid Gosford/Edogawa Commemorative Garden. For our summer ginko on Saturday 14th December, Beverley George (founder and convener), Michael Thorley, Kent Robinson, Maire Glacken and Samantha Sirimanne Hyde caught up first at the Art Centre’s café. We missed members Marilyn Humbert, Gwen Bitti, Colleen Keating and Pip Griffin who had sent in their apologies.
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