Like a yawn. Like a rake left on a yard
with a sudden winter coming on,
the snow burying it, so that we
forget where we left it.
About the Poet:
Ron Riekki has been awarded a 2014 Michigan Notable Book, 2015 The Best Small Fictions, 2016 Shenandoah Fiction Prize, 2016 IPPY Award, 2019 Red Rock Film Fest Award, 2019 Best of the Net finalist, 2020 Dracula Film Festival Vladutz Trophy, 2019 Très Court International Film Festival Audience Award and Grand Prix, 2020 Rhysling Anthology inclusion, and 2022 Pushcart Prize. Right now, Riekki’s listening to the Matt Besser interview on the Improv Obsession Podcast.
Ephemeral Elegies 