Haiku by Sarah Mahina Calvello
☕️🍂Clutching blankets tight
Doomscrolling and espresso
Looking for comfort🍂☕️
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Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Honey
Haiku by Sarah Mahina Calvello
🍂Flowers unburdened
Pollen count catastrophic
Try local honey🍂
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Smols
🍂birds thrown in storms🍂
— Sarah Mahina Calvello
🍂Beautiful but concerning sky trash🍂
— Sarah Mahina Calvello
🍂Discombobulated ship against the tide🍂
— Sarah Mahina Calvello
🍂Satire and the damage done🍂
— Sarah Mahina Calvello
🍂A touch spicy out there🍂
— Sarah Mahina Calvello
on March 21, 2026
Smols
Monday, March 16, 2026
Found
Haiku by Sarah Mahina Calvello
🍂🌹Glow of a candle
The thorny rose-vine climbing
Not broken just found🌹🍂
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Saturday, March 14, 2026
Friday, March 13, 2026
Emerald
🍂emerald leaves ––
napping in a straw hat
the lines of his face🍂
It will appear in our first journal of the year, Poetry Pea Journal 1:26, and will also be read on the Poetry Pea podcast on 31st March. I’m very much looking forward to sharing it.
Sunlit Scars
🍂Too many
Sunlit scars
On busy streets🍂
Sarah Mahina Calvello
San Francisco, CA, USA
The April Issue of Sense & Sensibility Haiku Journal is Out!
Posted on March 13, 2026
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Kissing
🍂Kissing to make up
Then going to bed
In separate rooms🍂
~Sarah Mahina Calvello
Five Fleas Itchy Poetry
Afternoon of March 12, 2026
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Golden
Haiku by Sarah Mahina Calvello
🍂Tears like stars on cheeks
Golden poppies in sand dunes
A forlorn dreamer🍂
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Monday, March 9, 2026
Refuge
Haiku by Sarah Mahina Calvello
🍂Time is dreamy slow
Red Merlot and liquid cheese
A refuge of you🍂
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Mirror
Monday, March 9, 2026
Circle of Salt
An Esoteriku by Sarah Mahina Calvello
🍂mirror of honey starts the healing🍂
~
Sarah Mahina Calvello lives in San Francisco and writes mostly haiku. She loves nature and is addicted to coffee ☕️
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Winter Moon
Haiku by Sarah Mahina Calvello
🍂Winter moon lantern
Illuminated halo
Deep-blue starless night🍂
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Monday, March 2, 2026
Stillness , Stepping out, Cafe Au Lait
🍂Calm reflections
Stepping out
Two sides
Of the comfort zone🍂
~Sarah Mahina Calvello
🍂☕️Cafe au lait
Reflecting
Her happiness☕️🍂
~Sarah Mahina Calvello
🍂Calm reflections
Stillness matters
In all this noise🍂
~Sarah Mahina Calvello
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Evening of March 2, 2026
Sunday, March 1, 2026
Windblown
Haiku by Sarah Mahina Calvello
🍂Cold and lonely park
The psychology of loss
Windblown daffodils🍂
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