the first tanka in the sequence about diasporic experiences
a new immigrant
in the land of Snow White
I practice
A,B,C... by talking
to the bathroom mirror
Atlas Poetica, 15, 2013
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...
