Book of the Week: Fiddle in the Floorboards by Ben Moeller-Gaa
Ben is a haiku poet from St. Louis and his work regularly appears in a number of haiku journals and anthologies. With over 1,000 haiku and senryu published in journals and anthologies, he enjoys both giving and attending poetry readings, conducting haiku workshops, and being a part of the literary conversation. Be sure to check out his website.
picking through the milkweed grandpa’s banjo
pub crawl
feeling the fiddle
in the floorboards
blues bar
the different ways
we stomp our feet
sultry night
the moon consumes
a saxophone
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Thank you, Ben & THF for these treasures. I can’t wait to re-read this on a hot summer night with the music of the night and/or perhaps some jazz playing in the background.