Fragile Dismantling
“dandelion clock—the fragile dismantling one puff at a time”
“dandelion clock—the fragile dismantling one puff at a time”
“maple leaves curled into veined orange goblets holding dew cocktails”
“His pretty little birdies flew away. The thing about being a ghost is that I get to scare the shit out of people…”
We gaze, zone out, read.
Boxed dinners, cards, Ipod beats
Our lives intersect.
“Balancing on one leg atop a giant boulder, they look at the camera, their eyes alight with laughter…”
“this book, some bug spray, comfortable bench in the shade, worlds overlapping, new light reflecting…”
“There’s a photo on her dresser from a trip to Paris. Mom gazes up at my father as he laughs…”
Congratulations to the winners of the 2023 Dreamers Haiku Contest! Thanks to our guest judge, Reinekke Lengelle. Read the winning haiku…
“It was no different than any other day for me. ‘Active shooter… Shelter in place…’ was all I could process…”