the dog runs
in circles chasing its tail
under a blazing sun
the shadow and I look
into each other's eyes
Simply Haiku, 9:2, Summer 2011
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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