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Early Winter Haikus


by Ray Nessly



  ON NO LONGER GOLDEN POND

 

Young boy skips flat stone

Black Labrador, retrieving:

leaps, sinks, drowns, & rots

 

 

  THE MILKMAN RINGS NO MORE

  1. a) Trad.      b) American Sentence

 

Our milkman's now dust,

as are one thousand bottles

and one long-gone porch

 

Our milkman, his bottles, our porch: all gone to dust under sour sky
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