Pop the champagne, it's my last task of the Read Harder 2O2O challenge!! Read an edition of a literary magazine (digital or physical) It was a good reminder that I enjoy haiku and I was surprised at the different forms they took. The time period, fall 2010, was reflective of the slowww recovery from the financial crisis of '08. I was a little disappointed that so many authors had multiple poems, but I suppose some people are just prolific.
Here's a covid-19 pandemic inspired Haiki: Blowing through thin walls News of a second wave hits An old man sneezes
Some of my favorites from this issue: " amid fallen leaves a business card still doing its job " * commuter platform a harmonica blowing the freight train blues * goodbye hugs— all the places where we touch *