Special Edition: Jerome Berglund

Jerome Berglund
Jerome Berglund has worked as everything from dishwasher to paralegal, night watchman to assembler of heart valves. Many haiku, haiga and haibun he’s written have been exhibited or are forthcoming online and in print, most recently in bottle rockets, Frogpond, Kingfisher, and Presence. His first full-length collections of poetry were released by Setu, Meat For Tea, M┼Нtus Aud─Бx press, and a mixed media chapbook showcasing his fine art photography is available now from Yavanika.





between fourth and fifth rib

 

easy to get hung up on many blows rebuffed which meet air find where fly had been moment earlier rather than place is going to be those innumerable thrusts which clang harmlessly off breastplate are ineffective at locating vanishingly small margin of target area at seam which might conceivably be penetrated at end of day fail to exploit vulnerabilities sufficiently enough but will also be a few strikes better aimed which pierce armor all it takes is one placed expertly and when that hit does land home find heart and perforate what glory to be had

 

Armstrong

on the horn

crumpled bus pass



  year of the hare recedes into shadows

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