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Author: LeRoy Gorman

LeRoy Gorman writes mostly minimalist and visual poetry. His most recent book, fast enough to leave this world, is one of tanka published by Inkling Press, Edmonton. More information on his writing can be found at the American Haiku Archives where he served as Honorary Curator for 2012-2013 (http://www.americanhaikuarchives.org/curators/LeroyGorman.html).

blue sky
& then
there’s the blues

 

Posted on 19 May 202611 May 2026Author LeRoy GormanCategories Issue 26.11 Comment on

negotiations
another day
of snow

 

Posted on 28 March 202527 March 2025Author LeRoy GormanCategories Issue 25.12 Comments on

launch called
between clouds
glimpses of the moon

 

Posted on 20 January 202313 December 2022Author LeRoy GormanCategories Issue 22.21 Comment on

the more they are the less they are wild flowers

 

Posted on 2 February 202220 January 2022Author LeRoy GormanCategories Issue 21.24 Comments on

migrant
detention

sunset

ladders
the sky

Posted on 30 April 20211 April 2021Author LeRoy GormanCategories Issue 21.13 Comments on

Holy Saturday
the door cam catches
a porch pirate’s breath

 

 

Posted on 2 April 20214 February 2022Author LeRoy GormanCategories Issue 21.11 Comment on

everyone
gets a bow
peonies

 

Posted on 17 October 20194 October 2019Author LeRoy GormanCategories Issue 19.24 Comments on

border diner
locals fill
the window seats

Posted on 6 May 201929 April 2019Author LeRoy GormanCategories Issue 19.12 Comments on

charity dinner
selfies
first

 

Posted on 7 July 201724 June 2017Author LeRoy GormanCategories Issue 17.16 Comments on

 

mourning
no one else
at the all-way stop

Posted on 3 January 201722 December 2016Author LeRoy GormanCategories Issue 16.27 Comments on

 

beach littered with shells
the ocean whispers
in vitro

Posted on 30 December 201622 December 2016Author LeRoy GormanCategories Issue 16.25 Comments on

ball four
a pop can snaps
& hisses

 

Posted on 25 October 20168 October 2016Author LeRoy GormanCategories Issue 16.25 Comments on

 

of what
was he a hoarder
pinwheels in a breeze

 

Posted on 17 November 20157 November 2015Author LeRoy GormanCategories Issue 15.23 Comments on

sub-zero chill
the ornithologist spends the day
on Twitter

 

Posted on 1 April 201523 June 2015Author LeRoy GormanCategories Issue 15.16 Comments on

Earth Day
the world in a grain
of polymer

 

Posted on 22 April 20146 April 2014Author LeRoy GormanCategories Issue 14.17 Comments on

where forest was
the old map is thick
with dust

Posted on 10 January 201419 December 2013Author LeRoy GormanCategories Issue 13.35 Comments on

full-bodied rain
the wine tasting
winds down

Posted on 31 December 201319 December 2013Author LeRoy GormanCategories Issue 13.32 Comments on

twice past
the same buoy
catfish in a pail

Posted on 5 September 201331 August 2013Author LeRoy GormanCategories Issue 13.23 Comments on
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