I dive into the depths
of my heart
to record the hard facts
often, I am stricken
by the beat
of my own words
please read my ECG
a diagram of chambered secrets.
Summer 2009 issue of Concise Delight Magazine of Short Poetry
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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