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Issue 20: 15 Sept. 2023
Micro-Poem: 39 words
By LeeAnn Pickrell

February 3

 
sparklers on the back deck 
year of the dog I christen cat 


wake late to work dreams 
sentences that left for the beach 
formatting nightmares 


Ethiopian coffee in bed 
single origin sex 
iced coffee to wake again 

LeeAnn Pickrell
Issue 20 (September 2023)

is a poet, freelance editor, and managing editor of Jung Journal: Culture & Psyche. Her work has appeared in a variety of online and print journals, most recently One Art, Loud Coffee Press, Atlanta Review, and MacQueen’s Quinterly; and in the anthologies Coffee Poems (2019) and A Trembling of Finches (2017). She has a book forthcoming from Unsolicited Press. She lives in Richmond, California, with her partner and two cats.

More on the Web: By, About, and Beyond

Hand and Wheel, after Georgia O’Keeffe—Hand and Wheel (1933) by Alfred Stieglitz, in KYSO Flash (Issue 8, August 2017)

Ode to Coffee, after a painting by Richard Diebenkorn, in MacQueen’s Quinterly (Issue 4, July 2020)

 
 
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