white beads of rain
are falling
upon my sleeves
as I touch
my mother's rosary
Mother's Day Poems section of the March / April, 2010 issue of Sketchbook
One Man's Maple Moon: Chick-A-Dee-Dee Tanka by Kozue Uzawa
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*English Original*
a chickadee
singing chick-a-dee-dee
I take it easy
this tiring summer---
I skip my tap lessons
*Gusts*, 34, Fall/winter 2021
Kozue Uzaw...