Haiku #21: Chicago

February is National Haiku Writing Month, or NaHaiWriMo, and there is no shortage of poetic inspiration here in the beauty of our wintry Windy City:

Chicago

the delirium, ecstasy 

of gray on gray on gray

"Chicago," copyright 2026 Amelia Cotter (first published in Lines of Communication: a poetry anthology, 2025)