long walk home
from the late-night shift
I shiver
at the cold sound
of my turning key
Atlas Poetica, 29, 2017
Butterfly Dream: Summer Nights Haiku by Masaoka Shiki
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*English Original*
how much life
is left to me --
brief, these summer nights
*Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan*, 2018
Masaoka Shiki
*Chinese...