I open up the eyes
of the fading past
trapped between the four walls
of my rented room
April 2011 issue of Four and Twenty
One Man's Maple Moon: Welcoming Warmth Tanka by Thelma Mariano
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*English Original*
across the darkness
lights on the far shore beam
a welcoming warmth
like the friends and lovers
we will meet by reaching out
Thelma Mari...
