I think,
therefore I am
free to be
a co-owner
of my mother tongue,
the fighter
for my opinions,
the judge
of my conscience,
the planner
of my destiny,
and yet locked up
in the iron cage
of the zeitgeist,
I think.
December 2009 issue of Word Catalyst
One Man's Maple Moon: Hardest Place Tanka by Sergio A. Ortiz
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*English Original*
out at sea
with no wind in my sails …
the hardest
place to be
is by your side
*hedgerow*, 19, 2015
Sergio A. Ortiz
*Chinese Translat...