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Shellfish hide in the world--night of the moon--Saoirse Casey (Dublin, Ireland)

Today the sun on the horizon never seems to set--Angela Giordano (Avigliano, Italy)

Pizzicato of the rain new fiddleheads unfolding--Keith Evetts (Thames Ditton, England)

Hospice garden--a nightingale song lengthens ... his life a few more days

Returning home the old plum blossoms again--Angela Giordano (Avigliano, Italy)

Carpark in Moll de la Fusta the old man waiting for his youth--Isabella Kramer (Nienhagen, Germany)

Lightning under my hand the old dog’s deep heave--Neena Singh (Chandigarh, India)

------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The next issues of the Asahi Haikuist Network appear Aug. 6 and 20. Readers are invited to send haiku about a canoe or a sailboat, on a postcard to David McMurray at the International University of Kagoshima, Sakanoue 8-34-1, Kagoshima, 891-0197, Japan, or by e-mail to (mcmurray@fka.att.ne.jp). * * * David McMurray has been writing the Asahi Haikuist Network column since April 1995, first for the Asahi Evening News....

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7-year-old continues lobster fishing family tradition on Bay of Chaleur Trent Collins may only be seven, but he knew he was ready to join his grandfathers lobster fishing crew this week when the season opened. The Grade 2 student has grown up going out on "Pa Daleys" boat, but this was the first time he went out without his parents. Social Sharing After 50 years on the water, Keith Daley shares his love of fishing with his newest crew member — his grandson Posted: May 08, 2021 8:00 AM AT | La...