Asleep
The dream climbs higher daily,
reaching altitudes
no one has ever gained:
tuition, mortgages,
insurance, entertainment
systems of religious
body politics
erotic war. No wonder
we’re afraid of waking.
~Son Rivers 2006
ON INTO WINTER
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I had thought to end the autumn season with Kigin’s “shape of the wind”
hokku, but a reader in Japan then sent me a new verse that seemed quite
appropriate...
2 days ago
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