I plan to write
one thousand and one love poems
for you
yet in a cheap motel room
the power goes on and off
Sketchbook, 6:3, May/June 2011
Poetic Musings: Mother and Ocean Haiku by Kobayashi Issa
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mother I never knew,
each time I see the ocean,
each time --
*The Essential Haiku*, 1995
Kobayashi Issa
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