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JIM TRAINER'S HAIKU OF THE WEEK, Bonne Chance À Nous Ce Soir

JIM TRAINER'S HAIKU OF THE WEEK, Bonne Chance À Nous Ce Soir

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Sep 29, 2023
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FALL

Hank, diaphanous
shimmering
steps into the light.

Jim Trainer contributes to 𝑃𝑖𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐼𝑛 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑃𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝑃𝑜𝑜𝑙, served as columnist for Into the Void and blogged at Going For The Throat for over a decade. Trainer publishes one letterpressed collection every year through Yellow Lark Press. 𝑆𝑇𝑅𝐼𝐷𝐸 is his 8th. As a progenitor of Stand Up Tragedy™ he performs regularly throughout the world.


Good Luck To Us

”Jim Trainer is the Anthony Bourdain of poetry."
—Mac Dansby, DILF Model

”Jim Trainer is the Bruce Springsteen of the spoken word.”
—Lamont Steptoe, Poet

”I love Ellen Degeneres!”
—Judith, Jim’s Mom

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