A warm breeze . . .
the scent of hay bales
from the moonlit field
Cold autumn dusk–
fog mantles the bridge
where the suicide jumped
Rebecca Lilly: Visitors to this site will soon be familiar with the thoughtful, well-honed poetry of Rebecca Lilly, who brings unique perspectives to traditional haiku topics. Rebecca is featured in A New Resonance 2: Emerging Voices in English-Language Haiku. Her first book of haiku, Shadwell Hills (from Birch Brook Press, 2002), received a Merit Book Award from the Haiku Society of America in 2003. We’re grateful to have Rebecca’s rare voice and thank her for the gift of her poetry.
- Humbled: Special thanks to the EDDix Views on News guys. They get it!
- Fla. Bar is wasting time chasing Pit Bulls and “emotional” ads. (Law.com article; related)
- A book every lawyer and judge needs to read: Logic Made Easy: How to Know When Language Deceives You, by Deborah J. Bennett (Norton, 2004) “Crime is common. Logic is rare.” Sherlock Holmes, in The Adenture of the Copper Breeches.