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Volume 53.1 Winter Spring 2022
sample haiku & senryu
when she stopped being a friend pears hard as stones
Francine Banwarth
crematorium the resurrection of face masks
Roberta Beary
afternoon moon she opens her set of soft pastels
Anne Elise Burgevin
covid moon attaching her first toe tag
Claire Vogel Camargo
when we were five or six broom horses
Lorin Ford
spider lilies the road not taken no longer there
Alvin B. Cruz
canceling the baby shower blood moon
Edward Cody Huddleston
now in on the secret — budding crocuses
Jessica Malone Latham
I see through her first chrysalis
Elmedin Kadric
water seeps out from the rusted pail— his lie
Patricia J. Machmiller
Mountain shadow the snail's other horn
Vincent Tripi
On the table with the crucifix a skipping stone
recycle bin slipped between seed catalogs childhood drawings
Debbie Olson
last call a hint of lysol in the chardonnay
Lorraine A Padden
the last wild strawberry — my season too must end
Frank Robinson
whispering oxygen snowflakes sideways and up past the window
Dave Russo
hometown just big enough for a stranger
John Stevenson
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