Nina Kovačić
the first day of school her legs sway from the chair far from the floor —Nina Kovačić
Michael Dylan Welch
first snow . . . the children’s hangers clatter in the closet —Michael Dylan Welch
John J. Dunphy
my first straight-A report card for once I take the shortest way home —John J. Dunphy
Susan Constable
first contractions at the end of the day a pink and blue sky —Susan Constable
Per Diem/Daily Haiku for October 2021: The First
Haiku about 'firsts,' selected by Sanela Pliško.