family reunion —
the camera timer
goes off too soon
Published by
Michael Dylan Welch
Michael Dylan Welch served two terms as poet laureate of Redmond, Washington, where he has curated monthly SoulFood Poetry Night readings since 2006 and was president of the Redmond Association of Spokenword for more than 15 years. His books include True Colour, a collection of solo rengay, and Seven Suns, Seven Moons. He founded and continues to direct the annual Seabeck Haiku Getaway, runs National Haiku Writing Month (www.nahaiwrimo.com), and serves as a director of the biennial Haiku North America conference. He has been keynote speaker for the Haiku International Association conference in Tokyo, and in 2012 one of his translations from the Japanese appeared on the back of 150 million U.S. postage stamps. His personal website is www.graceguts.com, devoted mostly to poetry. View all posts by Michael Dylan Welch
Love it! Reunion again?
nice little piece.
Best of this issue!
family gathering
nobody laughs at
the son-in-law's joke
Well done, Michael.
Bill Kenney
__Time not certified, then a loss… to the photo. A nifty, and telling verse Micheal Dylan Welch_!
an outcast
I'm quite happy to linger
this shadow
_m
Very enjoyable.
Those are my favorite pictures :) Great one, Michael.
Thanks for all the warm comments!
Funny! :)
marion
So sad.
"the camera timer
goes off too soon"
and the photographer is left out.
nice address this topic.