moon

over mountain

over sea

*Published by Cold Moon Journal on 10/30/21 

 a bluebird trills beneath my dreams

*Published by Cold Moon Journal on 10/29/21

peppermint oil

the autumn twilight

upon my skin

*Published in the October 2021 issue of Stardust Haiku

 removed

from the bustle of cars

a field of goldenrods

*Published in The Haiku Foundation’s Haiku Dialogue on 10/27/21

 and then your body became an ocean

*Published by Cold Moon Journal on 10/25/21

 i am the lion stalking dusk

*Published by Cold Moon Journal on 10/22/21

 to be the daffodil capturing dawn

*Published by Haiku in Action on 10/22/21

 this body. slab of granite. breaks.

*

here i am. rising sun. atomic bomb.

*

time slows the black of winter rain

*

just yr average nuclear family reaction

*

why days pummel me into dust i want to know

*Published in Ant Ant Ant Ant Ant 2021

between the sun

and my sweat

wild orchids

*Published in The Haiku Foundation’s Haiku Dialogue on 10/20/21

 the wind but i am also a leaf

*Published by Cold Moon Journal on 10/19/21

 radiation in my blood your blood

*

atlas

but have you

carried shame

*

it was only a pinch. throat punch. apocalypse.

*

every soul untethered but thanks for shopping

*

a bullet cuts the night alone with these thoughts

*Published in Ant Ant Ant Ant Ant 2021

**every soul was reprinted in Haiku 2022 (Modern Haiku Press)

37 years

how long it took

to love myself

*

1st kiss

how quickly the universe

expands

*Published in the October 2021 issue of brass bell: a haiku journal