Rachel Sutcliffe

Born 1977 in Harrogate, England, UK
Residing in Huddersfield, England, UK
Rachel has suffered from a serious immune disorder since her twenties, throughout this time writing has been her therapy, it’s kept her from going insane. She is an active member of the British Haiku Society and several online writing groups. Her work has been published both online and in print.
URL: https://projectwords11.wordpress.com/

hospital ward
the hum of machines
she no longer needs

Cattails May 2014

long wait
knitting the tension
into a scarf

Cattails January 2015

paving stones 
stepping round the cracks 
in our relationship

Cattails May 2015

another grey day
only raindrops
ride the carousel

Cattails May 2016

mindfulness
the art of treading
on thin ice

Cattails May 2016

spring cleaning
I free the sun
from the spider’s web

Prune Juice issue 19 July 2016

family Christmas
even the dog
bites his tongue

Failed Haiku January 2016