Effusion
Faith is but a sail
boat drifting in a river
on this certain morning
underneath a navy
firmament enlightened
by a nuclear
reaction that consigns
four million tons of awe
towards otherness per second.
~Son Rivers 2006
BEFORE AND AFTER
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Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902) wrote two rather similar yet effective autumn
verses. Though he would have called them “haiku” because of his revisionist
tendenc...
3 weeks ago
1 comment:
I do so like these poems. Keep 'em coming.
~b
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