Thursday, March 9, 2017

Haiku by Stephen Toft

clear night -
wild ponies drinking
from a pool of stars



Stephen Toft is a poet and homelessness worker who lives in Lancaster, UK with his girlfriend and their children. His first collection "the kissing bridge" was published by Red Moon Press in 2008 and in December 2016 Scars Publications released his chapbook "naming a storm: haiku and tanka."

1 comment:

  1. Fantastic imagery of a clear night where we can see ponies drinking as if from the stars themselves.

    Alan Summers
    President, United Haiku and Tanka Society
    Co-founder, Call of the Page

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