at seventeen 
I ran over a fork in the road—
quite literally 
my dad didn’t believe me 
when I called for a ride home 

A fork in the road (photograph) on Magazine Street in New Orleans,
8 August 2004 (pre-Hurricane Katrina)

Copyrighted © 2004 by Roger Cullman. All rights reserved.
https://www.rogercullman.com/

Jennifer Gurney

lives in Colorado where she teaches, paints, writes, and hikes. Her poetry has appeared in a variety of journals, including Cold Moon Journal, Haiku Corner, haikuniverse, Scarlet Dragonfly Journal, The Haiku Foundation, and The RavensPerch.

Roger Cullman

is an independent photojournalist based in Toronto, where he documents the arts and culture scene in words and pictures. He’s a regular contributor to blogTO, Metroland Media Toronto, and NOW Magazine. His writing and photographs have also been published in 24 Hours Toronto, Chatelaine, Metro News, Reader’s Digest, and Sports Illustrated.

As a seasoned wordsmith, Roger is rated among the top 100 Scrabble players in Canada. He’s been visually documenting the tournament Scrabble scene since 2001, and his Scrabble Portrait series appears at:
www.rogercullman.com/scrabbleportraits

Find more of his work at his website: https://www.rogercullman.com/

at flickr: https://www.flickr.com/people/wordfreak

and on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rogercullmanphotography/