The Now and the Not Yet fifty words for rain . . . the coming storm sudden with summer the leaves fall by the hundreds -- the reflecting pool bursting, combustive downtown -- crystalline icicles arresting the flight of light sunrise surprise: white, luminous bones Bill Waters Editor's note: The Now and the Not Yet is a poem from The Luzajic Variations, a chapbook featuring the poetry of Bill Waters and the artwork of The Ekphrastic Review's editor, Lorette C. Luzajic. Bill wrote these poems using only titles from Lorette's paintings, creatively rearranged. Only 32 copies of this limited edition chapbook have been printed. Click here to get yours via Etsy. $10 each, includes shipping. Known primarily for his Japanese-style micropoetry, Bill Waters also writes ekphrastic poetry, found verse, book spine poetry, light verse, and all manner of short prose. More of his writing can be found at his blog Bill Waters ~~ Haiku (http://bit.ly/145diBy) and his “blog-within-a-blog” Bill Waters ~~ NOT Haiku (http://bit.ly/1NZSyRo). Bill lives in Pennington, New Jersey, U.S.A., with his wife and three cats.
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May 2025
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