IN A CITY PARK
by Deborah P Kolodji
The glitz
is faded now,
fairy toadstools hidden
under mounds of urban litter
as drunks
sleep on oblivious to spells,
incantations in shadow
with a full moon
waiting.
Deborah P Kolodji is the president of the Science Fiction Poetry Association, a member of the Haiku Society of America, and editor of Amaze: The Cinquain Journal. Her poems have been published in Strange Horizons, Modern Haiku, Mainichi Daily News, Dreams and Nightmares, Scifaikuest, Mythic Delirium, and many other places.