In the end, you have to live somewhere.
In Column A, there are earthquakes, fire, and mudslides. In Column B, no less than tornados, drought, and locusts. Column C offers hurricanes, thunderstorms, and blizzards. Nostalgic for the past? Pick the ones of interest: pestilence, plague, smallpox, and so much more.
It’s a large menu! This is just a taste. If we’re lucky, we get to come back for seconds.
traveling light
a glow of decay
fills our steps
writes Japanese short-form works. His writing has appeared in many journals, including Failed Haiku, Haibun Today, Contemporary Haibun Online, The Cherita, and KYSO Flash. Currently, Peter and his family live in Southern California, where he works as a licensed counselor.
