Four One-line Haiku

pinpoints of light in the foothills I’m down here with a lantern

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car alarm car alarm car alarm last night of summer

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most of the Big Dipper first night of autumn

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in the hills above the city approximations

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bio/graf

J. D. Nelson is the author of eleven print chapbooks and e-books of poetry, including *purgatorio* (wlovolw, 2024). His first full-length collection is *in ghostly onehead* (Post-Asemic Press, 2022). Visit his website, MadVerse.com, for more information and links to his published work. Nelson lives in Boulder, Colorado, USA.