A glimpse of spring
shy blue morning
black trees etch sky
children skipping
over puddles
bramble on snow
soft birdsong
listening to water
race downstream
winds gently kiss
my forehead
grass shoots push
through first thaw
Joan McNerney: Her poetry has been included in numerous literary magazines such as Seven Circle Press, Dinner with the Muse, Moonlight Dreamers of Yellow Haze, Blueline, and Halcyon Days. Three Bright Hills Press Anthologies, several Poppy Road Review Journals, and numerous Kind of A Hurricane Press Publications has accepted her work. Her latest title is Having Lunch with the Sky and she has four e- books. She has been nominated three times for Best of the Net.