Michele Root-Bernstein

A Hand-Carved Doe on the Dresser Resting

peacefully once belonged to my mother before everything was too much and not enough

faint scent of a rose gone rain

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About the Author

Michele Root-Bernstein devotes herself to haiku, haibun and haiga. She is currently book editor of Modern Haiku and facilitator of Evergreen Haiku in mid-Michigan.