he slashes
the shifting shadow
on the wall
below his attic room
an alley dog barking
VerseWrights, Dec 11. 2013
One Man's Maple Moon: Eerie Summer Tanka by Fumi Saito
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*English Original*
a bullet was fired
in the center of his forehead
yet his face
still moving as it haunts
this eerie summer!
*White Letter Poems*, 1998
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