Laurie Wilcox-Meyer

Circling

She eats from her garden. Protecting its tiny chick splayed on the ground
a crow dive-bombs my friend. I walk the serpentine labyrinth.

of rain
the seeds  
from rain 

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About the Author

Laurie Wilcox-Meyer lives in the French Broad River basin in the Blue Ridge mountains of North Carolina. Her fourth poetry collection of haibun and free verse, Though the Warbler Sings, will be published by Finishing Line Press in late 2025 or 2026. She has haibun published recently in Artemis Journal, #FemkuMag, and Pine, Mountain, Sand & Gravel Journal.

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