In honor of summer, here is a selection of summer haiku. Don’t panic; only three of them. Summer Haiku by Marian Allen Dual hummingbirds battle at the feeder. Two Cyranos duel. The dog sighs, pressing a dog-shape into the grass, thumbprint of the sun. Mantis…
I didn’t feel like shilling for any of my books today, so here’s a poem. It’s an older poem, so I may have posted it before, but that’s as may be. DEFINITION OF AN ABSTRACT TERM by Marian Allen When egg-blue spring sits caged in…
Time to peruse the Live Wire, our local weekly paper’s call-in line. I don’t make these up, folks, I just take the printed call-ins and format them as poetry. Turkey Trash by Anonymous Caller I got a complaint; imagine that. This is to the turkey…
