Summer Eats & Treats
Haiku by Mariel Herbert, Marjorie Pezzoli, Cyndi Lloyd, and Lorraine A Padden
mirage
butter slides down
each kernel
Mariel Herbert (she/her)
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snow cones and carnies
melting with excitement
we ride all the rides
*
lobster boil
melting butter
bibs for everyone
Marjorie Pezzoli
San Diego, CA, USA
Website: http://www.PezzoliArt.com
heat lightning—
brain freeze from
the Slurpee
Cyndi Lloyd
Riverton, UT, USA
perfect sticks
the campfire bundle
of smores
Lorraine A Padden
San Diego, CA, USA
Website: lorrainepadden.com
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Editor Bio: Nancy Brady is a pharmacist by vocation and a poet by avocation. Her main literary focus is Japanese short poetry forms with her haiku and senryu having been published in journals around the world. In 2023, she became an author of a children’s book The Adventures of Aloysius, which has subsequently been catalogued in the Library of Congress. She is interested in photography and has, for more than ten years, spent some of her free time as a volunteer at the Old Woman Creek National Estuarine Research Center.
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