Fraiku: Thunderstorm

Night thunderstorm over the Gulf
distant lightning flashes off high clouds
disproving a flat earth

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About Bartholomew Barker

Bartholomew Barker is an organizer of Living Poetry, a collection of poets in the Triangle region of North Carolina where he has hosted a monthly feedback workshop for more than decade. His first poetry collection, Wednesday Night Regular, written in and about strip clubs, was published in 2013. His second, Milkshakes and Chilidogs, a chapbook of food inspired poetry was served in 2017. He was nominated for a Pushcart Prize in 2021. Born and raised in Ohio, studied in Chicago, he worked in Connecticut for nearly twenty years before moving to Hillsborough where he lives and writes poetry.
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8 Responses to Fraiku: Thunderstorm

  1. JeanMarie's avatar JeanMarie says:

    Nice i bet you enjoyed that!

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  2. anitashope's avatar anitashope says:

    Great picture

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  3. ivor20's avatar ivor20 says:

    And here I was being taught at school that earth is round … yep .. it must be flat … otherwise all us Aussies downunder would fall off … whoops … maybe I am falling … arrrh, can you here me calling …. HELP!!

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