Dew Cocktails
– Poetry by M Lynne Squires –
Featured in issue 15 of Dreamers Magazine and third place winner of our 2023 Haiku Contest!
maple leaves curled
into veined orange goblets
holding dew cocktails
About the Author – M Lynne Squires
M. Lynne Squires is a Pushcart Prize-nominated fiction crafter, poet, and essayist. Her books include the award-winning Letters to My Son – Reflections of Urban Appalachia at Mid-Century, as well as Mid-Century Recipes from Cocktails to Comfort Food. Her work has appeared in numerous anthologies and journals, and she is the recipient of the 2020 Pearl S. Buck Award – Writing for Social Change.
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