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3CWP 2026 Honorable Mention
Greenery grows up.
Watching from inside my house
I see seasons change.
Flowers bloom once more this year
And yet I’m shedding these tears
Author Information: While on a trip to Maine Joshua Sinclair had a mental break and, to cope with feelings that were reappearing – of lost love and time lost – took inspiration from Matsuo Bashō (matt-su-oh-bah-show), writing haiku and tanka.
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