[Haiku: a poetic form originating in Japan, consisting of three lines, the first and last of which have five syllables each, with a middle line of seven syllables.] 1. The SASEWaits grimly in my mailbox:Rejection letter. 2. Dear author, it says.Thank you for your submission.It’s not good enough. 3. Rejection letters.Words on paper, nothing more.Yet… Continue reading The Rejection Letter:Seven linked haiku on the writer’s most common experience.