a grain of rice
on the mayor's face . . .
New Year's Levee
The Heron's Nest, XIX:2, June 2012
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...
