on shimmering days
I wish time would
stand still

on difficult days
I wish time would
warpify

unfortunately
it seems to do
the opposite

 

Jennifer Gurney lives in Colorado where she teaches, paints, writes and hikes. Her poetry has appeared in a variety of journals, including The Ravens Perch, HaikUniverse, Haiku Corner, Cold Moon Journal, Scarlet Dragonfly and The Haiku Foundation.