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Ruth Kelly publishes an autumn hiking haiku sequence

Also Hiking Haiku by Ruth Kelly 2005

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TypeEvent
Date2005-11
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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2005-11
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Summary

Ruth Kelly’s November 2005 haiku sequence observes Beaver Island’s autumn birch and maple leaves, narrowing forest paths, bold skies, empty shores, and the seasonal departure of people.

Evidence limits

This record documents publication of the poem, not a broader ecological or seasonal survey.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, November 2005, "Hiking Haiku by Ruth Kelly."
    Publishes three haiku on birch and maple leaves, narrowing forest paths, autumn light, empty shores, and the seasonal goodbye of Islanders and visitors. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2005-11_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the poetry publication.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2005-11_Beaver-Beacon

Added 7 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Ruth Kelly publishes an autumn hiking haiku sequence”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-ruth-kelly-hiking-haiku-2005/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 2005, "Hiking Haiku by Ruth Kelly." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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