wistful spring sky cries
seventeen tears ~ a gray sedge
of wet cranes flies north
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beauty’s strange red face
rises through forest fire clouds ~
August’s Lightening Moon
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Julie BröKKeN is an artist-poet-teacher. Publications include Adobe Walls, The Rag, Duke City Fix, Artistica, Stumble Upon: Illustrated Haiku, La Bloga, and Poets Responding to SB1070. An open mic regular in Albuquerque and Poetry at Paul’s in Chupadero, Julie was a featured poet at Sunday Chatter in May.
200 New Mexico Poems 