summer garden in early evening

fences leap
for cottontails
to feast
on peppermint
& kale leaves

 

Credit: Harley Soerfass

J.A. Berlin has a BA in English from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.  Her poetry is part of the 20 Poems project, and she was one of five winners of the 2022 PassWords Competition.  She draws inspiration for her creative work from history, myth, and the natural world.