back alley
bougainvillea climbs
the rusted dumpster
dog day afternoon
a lemon seed
up through the straw
bend in the heron’s neck
minnows catch
the sunlight
“back alley” – A New Resonance 2: Emerging Voices (Red Moon Press, 2001)
“dog say afternoon” – from A New Resonance 2 (2001); Modern Haiku XXXI:3
“bend in the heron’s neck” – Snapshots #10 (2004)
potluck: the lid’s on in July 