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Volume 44.2 Summer 2013
sample haiku & senryu
stripping wallpaper down to older wallpaper a local murder
Peter Yovu
mopping up you spill the beans
Jim Westenhaver
pitchfork left upright in the daffodils she says yes
Ann Spiers
funeral one tear for him one for me
Lidia Rozmus
njegovo laskanje nima konca prekuhan riz
no end to his flattery overcooked rice
Polona Oblak
longest night the hound dog stuck in the doghouse
Haiku Elvis (Carlos Colon)
divorce— she neuters her dog
Bill Pauly
cowboyellonghornery
Emily Romano
my daughter's diary— alone with her thoughts
Kristin Oosterheert
what we grew together killing frost
Jayne Miller
mother's milk the ache of this world
Annette Makino
no one at the water cooler spring layoffs
Deborah P Kolodji
crooked teeth driving my frozen grave to work
Lee Gurga
spring training . . . behind the dugout a new girlfriend
William Scott Galasso
New Year's Day . . . just enough snow to make a footprint
Stanford M. Forrester
heirloom tomato an older woman with a man in tow
George Dorsty
Facebook all the family news I didn't need to know
Karen DiNobile
waiting room the pregnant girl pops her gum
Billie Dee
star of bethlehem no passing zone all the way home
Aubrie Cox
suddenly single— the carpenter bee gives me the wrong kind of buzz
Roberta Beary
an old jalopy up on blocks blossoming pear
Johnny Baranski
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