Sharing: Optional - A Hay(na)ku by Lauren McBride

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Sharing: Optional - A Hay(na)ku
by
Lauren McBride

potato chip bag
expiration date
unnecessary

This poem first appeared in Songs of Eretz Poetry Review.
Used here with the author’s permission.

Lauren McBride finds inspiration in faith, family, nature, science, and membership in the Science Fiction & Fantasy Poetry Association (SFPA). Nominated for various awards, her work has appeared internationally in speculative and mainstream publications for adults and young adults. She is the author of a poetry collection for teens, Aliens, Magic, and Monsters. Lauren lives in Texas and enjoys swimming, gardening, baking, reading, writing, and knitting scarves for U.S. troops.

rhonasheridan:
I like it!
Posted 07/22/2015 12:16 AM

Wilda Morris:
It is words that "count" in this form, not syllables.
Posted 07/21/2015 08:43 AM

Cindy:
for sure
Posted 07/21/2015 08:34 AM

Wilda Morris:
Yep! Short and to the point. Started my day with a smile.
Posted 07/21/2015 08:25 AM

cork:
I loved counting the syllables!
Posted 07/21/2015 08:16 AM

paradea:
Yep!! Can't have them in the house!
Posted 07/21/2015 06:11 AM

vscholtz:
What a delight - Speaks to me!
Posted 07/21/2015 06:07 AM

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