as I plan my day
an ant travels the globe
of the peony bud
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Jennifer Burd
Jennifer Burd has had poetry published in a variety of print and online journals, including Beloit Poetry Journal, Acorn, and Modern Haiku. She placed as a semifinalist in the World Monument Fund's 2012 haiku contest and tied for second place in Bluestem literary magazine's 2012 postcard poetry contest. She is the author of a book of poems, Body and Echo, and a book of creative nonfiction, Daily Bread: A Portrait of Homeless Men & Women of Lenawee County, Michigan. She works as an editor and writer for HighScope Educational Research Foundation in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
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I love this haiku—the sense of perspective and proportion, and the double meanings of the word "globe."
Thank you, Sheila!
Surprising! Nicely done, Jennifer.
marion
Thank you, Marion.