Haiku chilling the drink rocks that need an ocean Trevi Fountain wishes coins fall thru New Year’s day believing in stars we can’t see famous for a destroyed town Mt. Vesuvius what the wind didn’t scatter light from the birthday candles wandering by no past for the rain to cover up slow steps fog doesn’t stop the ocean held down by buttons the dead man’s collar Gary Hotham
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