Glowworm’s Dinner
- Glowworm’s Dinner
The Lampyris covers a snail’s foot with bites until the snail can no longer move.
A few more kisses liquefy the flesh whose sweet juice he sucks. Finally,
there remains only a shell clinging to its grass stalk. You asked me about love. [End Page 511]
Lola Haskins
lola haskins is the honorary chancellor of the Florida State Poets Association. Her latest effort is a plein air collection of poems about inland Florida called How Small, Confronting Morning. She has received numerous fellowships, the Iowa Poetry Prize, two Florida Book Awards, and the Emily Dickinson Award from the Poetry Society of America.
