log in

log in

log out

summer cabin

first published in The Heron’s Nest, September 2017

an insect

trapped in amber

perchance to dream?

previously unpublished

fields smelling

of bitter chocolate

late summer twilight

previously unpublished

summer noon

summer noon

the shade of a beech tree

gulps my shadow

first published in The World Haiku Review, August 2017

crossing the border

I become someone

else

first published in The World Haiku Review, August 2017

torn threads

in the autumn wind

an old story

first published in Wild Plum, August 2017

mesh of veins

mesh of veins

on the white of an eye

night lightning

previously unpublished

under the skin

of old furniture

thick juice

previously unpublished

through the cracks

in the veneer

raw flesh

previously unpublished

September chill

September chill

the future begins

too early

first published in Presence, July 2017

bragging about

her weekend plans

girl Friday

first published in Presence, July 2017

her neck

like a stalk

flower of one night

previously unpublished

in moonlight

in moonlight

the snail blazes

its own trail

previously unpublished

you laugh as though

you’ve got death over with

summer rain

previously unpublished

wherever I go

you follow me

gibbous moon

previously unpublished

summer evening

summer evening

I teach your name

to the forest echoes

previously unpublished

end of summer

I hold two apples

instead of her breasts

previously unpublished

bitter coolness

one summer turns a kid

into a coarse goat

previously unpublished

midsummer evening

midsummer evening

the strong smell

of a jogging girl

previously unpublished

plain as porridge

flat as pancakes

grandparents’ home

previously unpublished

oversensitive

I like to be touched

by the summer wind

previously unpublished