Aurora Antonovic is a Canadian writer, editor, and visual artist whose work has appeared over one thousand times in publications spanning eleven countries and five continents. She is a recent winner in the 2005 Tanka Splendor Awards, and a Pushcart Prize nominee. She is a member of The Bohemian Poet, a collective poet/artist group headed by Michael Ladanyi.
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After the speedily picnic,
skins of fruits floating idly
in the river bed
After the speedily picnic,
skins of fruits floating idly
in the river bed
aurora
autumn night —
warmth from her hand, to my heart
so thin
the blade
cuts so deep
before the
October sunrise
tea with lemon
dirty dishes in the sink
her leaving …
fresh in my mind
–
autumn morning
the peeled clementine’s smell
in hot cocoa
thinking how to make
this birthday most special
again
solitary dog’s howls –
midnight, again