a blue moon
on my fortieth New Year's Day
I still fail
to become a phoenix --
a heap of embers
Sketchbook, 6:6, November/December 2011
A Room of My Own: Freedom and Mass Graves Tanka
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*Against the Drowning Noise of Other Words*, LV: "mass graves"
hosting Passover
the festival of freedom ...
a neighbor's TV
blasts news of the mass graves
f...