Gaining the Hill
Over the rainbow and riddle
the sky with bulleted points,
light moments, and conclusions,
Johnny B. Better would scale
a jillion hills to make
a pile of disillusion-
ment. Not for nothing we deal
in hearts and minds and want
for not but soul transfusions.
~Greg Perry 2007
A PASSING MOMENT
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This is my rather loose translation of a hokku by Ōemaru, who lived into
the first five years of the 19th century. For a moment,Autumn seen on the
hillsAt ...
2 weeks ago
2 comments:
Great stuff to be had here...much enjoyed.
Great poem.
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