flamingo sunset, haiku and senryu

still the sky glows lavender, re-named flamingo sunset

"I love [Lukiv's] haiku", Lala, The Poet's Lounge (USA).

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Revised Edition: LukivPress (Canada), 2022.

Previously published as still the sky glows lavender (The Poets Lounge [USA], 2002).

An excerpt

at eleven ten,
still the sky glows lavender
behind leafless trees

The author

Dan Lukiv, published in 19 countries, is a poet, novelist, columnist, short story and article writer, and independent education researcher (hermeneutic phenomenology). As a creative writer, he apprenticed with Canada's Professor Robert Harlow (recipient of the George Woodcock Achievement award for an outstanding literary career), the USA's Paul Bagdon (Spur Award finalist for Best Original Paperback), and England's D. M. Thomas (recipient of the Cheltenham Prize for Literature, Orwell Prize [biography], Los Angeles Fiction Prize, and Cholmondeley award for poetry). He attended The University of British Columbia (creative writing department), the acclaimed Humber School for Writers (poetry writing program), and Writer's Digest University (novel writing program).