Featured Writer: Joanna M. Weston

Monday

a school bus seethes out of rain
mud curdles on steps
where the punk
Mohawks his backpack
with high-tops unlaced
piercings muted to tan and black

a football
punches down
from behind me
puddle erupts
my raincoat splattered



Joanna M. Weston Has had poetry, reviews, and short stories published in anthologies and journals for twenty years. Has two middle-readers published, The Willow-Tree Girl, Those Blue Shoes, and poetry, A Summer Father, published by Frontenac House of Calgary.

A SUMMER FATHER - poetry - Frontenac House
2006 ISBN: 1-89718105-1 $15.95
THOSE BLUE SHOES for ages 7-12
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