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Laurie Koensgen

Wild blueberries grow

where spring comes slowly,

the first white blossoms

comfortable as snow.


Summer’s lap enfolds

their blue profusion:

clustered globes


that periwinkle into indigo.

Laurie Koensgen lives and writes in Ottawa, Canada. Her poetry has appeared internationally in journals, anthologies and online magazines. Recent publishers include Literary Review of Canada, flo. Literary Magazine, Contemporary Verse 2, The Madrigal, and Rust and Moth. Laurie’s latest chapbook, Small Psalms for Moving On, is with Pinhole Poetry.

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