Horse-drawn hayracks
Shrieking kids, straw-strewn wagons
All in Poetry
HOW TO COOK A TURKEY by Howard Feigenbaum
Select a bird fresh, not frozen
Carry it home while whistling a merry tune
LANTERN LIES by Judie Maré
I made a Japanese lantern
with fabric of multiple dyes
GOD'S OWN ROSE by Jenois Harris
But I couldn’t forget the beggar
Dressed in ragged tattered clothes
FOR HANA-SAN by Erin Schalk
The last night in Okinawa,
we sat cross-legged
on the floor of the izakaya.
COME AWAY by Lynette Tucker
Come away with me, my love