a dove opens its wings
while perching on the head
of the stone lion
still guarding the entrance
Four and Twenty of the Week, December 15, 2010
Poetic Musings: Bloodied Man Haiku by Chen-ou Liu
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*Against the Drowning Noise of Other Words,* CL: "first casualty of war"
the
bloodied
man
nailed to a wooden cross...