she walks
out of the shadow
he casts…
a pea tendril
coils upward

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Marilyn Gehant

Marilyn Gehant is a lover of Japanese arts, among them Sumi-e, ink painting. She studied Ikebana flower arranging under Ikka Nakashima and exhibited her arrangements at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Now a member of the Yuki Teikei Haiku Society in San Jose, California, her free verse and haiku appear in journals and anthologies.

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  2. My late friend Dan Bergin
    Always enjoyed
    That he thought
    He made up
    “she came out of the darkness like she was made of it”.

    He was a parole officer.

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