Figures
by John Elsberg and Eric Greinke
cycling through
the chill of early spring
she wears her shorts
like a haiku
pale white & silver spokes
From All This Dark: 24 Tanka Sequences, Somerville, Massachusetts: Červená Barva Press, 2012, page 12. This collaborative book does not indicate which author wrote this particular verse. This poem is one of three in a sequence titled “Figures.”