Haiku Poetry Drawer: 5 by Jerome Berglund

worry at
the roots I do not get
detail work

bee wraps itself
around the flower
so briefly

pile of garbage
sleeping
in the rain

trying
my best tucked
in t-shirt

what spills over
disposing of the
drowned chipmunk

Jerome Berglund has worked as everything from dishwasher to paralegal, night watchman to assembler of heart valves. Many haiku, haiga and haibun he’s written have been exhibited or are forthcoming online and in print, most recently in bottle rockets, Frogpond, Kingfisher, and Presence. A mixed media chapbook showcasing his fine art photography is available now from Fevers of the Mind.

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You can find more of Jerome’s work here on Ink Pantry.