work by Nicky Gutierrez (Zuihitsu)
Huge congratulations to my son-in-law Nicky Gutierrez on winning the Trailblazer Contest for the poetic form Zuihitsu, for solo work and collab work. Please check it out, the poems are lovely. Click on the 2026 thumbnail for the issue PDF, and check out pages 5-6, 7-8
Etymology: A Zuihitsu (5-6)
INCANTATIO: recovered field notes from the Nature Realm, collab with Barbara Sabol & Dylan Stover (7-8)
This, from Etymology: A Zuihitsu
Cloque
The snow piles higher and higher and bread is scarce. The boy, speaking in cursive, is about to depart, but his mother wraps him in his father’s cape.
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