hot air—
talk of climate change
over drinks
Author: Melinda B Hipple
An award-winning artist and writer, Melinda B Hipple is the author of in a bottle of ink, a book of Japanese short-form poetry. She writes in a variety of genres including sci-fi, mystery, historical non-fiction, and poetry.
the window
overgrown with trumpet vine
my dream of flying
first recital
all the ballerinas out of step
summer breeze …
the wind generators
in unison
lamplight…
my shadow softens
with each step
the little spider
hunches sideways—
night shift
a spider
on the floor tile—
checkmate