Tom Bierovic

born 1949, USA
currently residing in DeLand, Florida

Tom Bierovic (M.Ed., M.Div.) writes poetry, plays Native American flutes and Irish whistles, and drums on bongos and djembe in DeLand, Florida.
You can 'Friend' Tom on Facebook. Blink of a Duck's Eye, a collection of Tom's haiku, senryu, and tanka, is available at Amazon.com.

flickering light
a chaplain's long walk
to the next room

String Theory: The Red Moon Anthology of English-Language Haiku, Red Moon Press 2021

a shimmer of trout
in the osprey's talon
summer's end

First Place, Japan Fair, 2021
Third Place, Golden Haiku, 2024

a year at most . . .
we pretend to watch
the hummingbirds

First Place, Haiku Society of America Award in Honor of Harold G. Henderson, 2021
Frogpond, Volume 44:3, Autumn 2021

origami boat
the hospice nurse
gives it a name

First Place, Robert M. Spiess Memorial Haiku Award, 2021
Modern Haiku, Volume 52:2, Summer 2021

except
for the lilacs
vacant lot

The Heron's Nest, Volume XXIII, Number 3: September 2021

the deep pink
in a gator's yawn
sunrise

The Heron's Nest, Volume XXIV, Number 1: March 2022