Saturday, August 10, 2019

Haiku written while upside down, as an adult by Alex Z. Salinas:

Nike soles never
Looked so filthy. New meaning
To brain drain, constraint.





About Alex Z. Salinas:

Alex Z. Salinas lives in San Antonio, Texas. His poetry has appeared in the San Antonio Express-News, Shot Glass Journal, The Rye Whiskey Review, Duane's PoeTree, and in the San Antonio Review, where he serves as poetry editor. His short fiction has appeared in publications such as Every Day Fiction, Mystery Tribune, Red Fez, Schlock! Webzine, Nanoism, escarp, 101 Words, and 365tomorrows.


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