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Haiku

Heritage Haiku

We love getting the community involved through this fun competition and putting out the winners' work on signs in and around Alpena. 


Congratulations to our 2019 winners Lisa Fosmo, Helen Hierta, Mike Mandrick, Nancy Nelson and Jill Marcusse. 



Heritage haiku 2019

Haiku Winners 2019

Helen Hierta, Greenbush

Lisa Fosmo, Escanaba

Enjoy the following haiku selected for the 2019 Heritage Haiku contest. Haiku signs were placed around Alpena Thanksgiving weekend and at the 2019 north45east reading. 

Lisa Fosmo, Escanaba

Helen Hierta, Greenbush

Lisa Fosmo, Escanaba

oh the bark of trees

thatched delicate as paper

poems of Earths' breath

Helen Hierta, Greenbush

Helen Hierta, Greenbush

Helen Hierta, Greenbush

the great inland sea

pounds its weight against the shore -

a heartbeat of life

Mike Mandrick, Alpena

Jill Marcusse, Grand Rapids

Helen Hierta, Greenbush

Gadwells crashing waves

roiled weeds in feeding time

southern winds calling

Nancy Nelson, Lachine

Jill Marcusse, Grand Rapids

Jill Marcusse, Grand Rapids

azure canopy

sun bright fair breeze lone sailor

head up jeweled bay

Jill Marcusse, Grand Rapids

Jill Marcusse, Grand Rapids

Jill Marcusse, Grand Rapids

early spring morning

light hammered the lake copper

willow weeping green


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