Image source: The Project Gutenberg eBook, Connor Magan's Luck and Other Stories, by M. T. W. |
Cruel, I should
not mention our nation's
big celebration
of pecans, welding, and poetry
is nearing, a punishment
I believe, friends, that would hurt me
lots more than you
at the annual convention
of benevolent shindigs again this year.
Pecan pie for dessert though
if able to steel your wits through
haiku roundtable, known in some circles as the yawn
from on and on ... and the PowerPoint presentation:
Metallurgy in the Dirges of Wallace Stevens.
T.D. Peterson lives with Karen, and dogs Honu and Sherpa in Lincoln, Nebraska, nowhere near the Mississippi.