In dim light, I half listen to myself singing Are you Lonesome Tonight? on YouTube, hour after hour ...
quarantined
in a world of detached others
I elbow-bump
this drunken shadow
on the attic wall
Hearts' Poetry, 4, June 2022
One Man's Maple Moon: Cold Light Tanka by Sonam Chhoki
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*English Original*
throbbing headache
blinds drawn against the dawn
I picture
in the rise and fall of notes
birds flitting in the cold light
*A Hundred Gou...
