Little 17-Syllable Victory

A new magazine called “50 Haikus” accepted one of mine for their first issue, so that’s exciting for me.   http://50haikus.com/  Here’s the link, though the first issue hasn’t printed yet.

Predictably, this little 17-syllable victory prompted me to try writing some more.  Here’s one:

my finest haiku,

of an ant’s quiet struggle,

was written in youth