new fences erected . . .
the old neighbor builds up
his wall of fear
brick by brick as tall
as the Trump Tower
Atlas Poetica, 38, 2019
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
Commentary: L1 establishes both the emotional atm...
