A Stubbornly Persistent Illusion, a sijo….

on February 19, 2021March 1, 2021by Mike WilsonLeave a Comment on A Stubbornly Persistent Illusion, a sijo….

Sijo by Mike Wilson, photo by Mak (Unsplash)

“A Stubbornly Persistent Ilusion,” by Mike Wilson, first appeared in *Eastern Structures,* No. 15, Summer 2020. It is a Sijo, a Korean form that requires three lines of 14-16 syllables with a pause in the middle of each line

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About Mike Wilson

Mike Wilson’s work has appeared in magazines including Cagibi Literary Journal, Stoneboat, The Aurorean, The Ocotillo Review, London Reader, and in anthologies including for a better world 2020 and Anthology of Appalachian Writers Vol. X. He received Kentucky State Poetry Society’s Chaffin/Kash Prize in 2019. He resides in Lexington, Kentucky, but summers in Ecstasy and winters in Despair.