gathering dark
after the eviction
a whitewashed room
and four nail holes
in the wall, in my heart
Chinese Translation
驅逐搬遷後
天色漸黑
粉刷乾淨的房間內
有四個釘孔
在牆上,在我心裡
Revision, Featured Poet, Coviews, January, 2017
A Room of My Own: Parting Words Tanka
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so much of life
grows clearer with the years —
her parting words
yet grit like sand in my mouth
whenever I repeat them
*Added: *
newly divorced
I stare at...
