prairie flood –
your choice of car or truck:
a barrel of pickles
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three days of rain –
my wife and I shop for
a water fountain?!
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Leddy Headbutter,
Oscar, Charlie Muzzlewhite –
our jazzy blues pets
* Richard Stevenson is a widely-published Canadian poet who lives and teaches in Lethbridge, Alberta. His most recent publications are collections of haiku, senryu, tanka, kyoka, and zappai: The Emerald Hour (Ekstasis Editions, 2008), Tidings of Magpies (Spotted Cow Press, 2008), Windfall Apples (Athabasca UniversityPress, 2010) and a lyric/narrative collection Wiser Pills (Frontenac House, 2008).
