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Today is also ending--
at the bottom of the snowstorm
the gigantic sun

---Arō

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blackbird
makes a nest in the hedge
sparrows scatter

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

What do you mean?

Chef E said...

I would love to learn more about these forms. I have heard about a few via NPR and authors, but no formal poetry training here.

Area 17 said...

For a highly praised simple overview of haiku by Japanese, American, and British writers of haiku check out: What is Haiku

Alan, With Words

Area 17 said...

light rain
sharing the evening
with blackbird song


Alan Summers
Publications credits:
Mainichi Shimbun, Japan (2010)