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Tag: Japanese poetry

Posted on August 21, 2023

A Sedoka On Loss

In shedding lay’rs, unmade.

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Posted on March 7, 2023

One More Drop Of Coffee

Coffee-disk.

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Posted on January 17, 2023

Sketch (Once More)

Grow, gradual scribbles.

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Posted on March 11, 2022

Tobacco Fact’ry Tanka

Fingertip-fixed; floating.

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Posted on December 27, 2021

I Saw The Girl-Child, Standing

A blaze-blue spirit, wonder-rapt.

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Posted on May 30, 2021

黒のコヒ

私が書います. あなたは?

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Posted on May 17, 2021

Riverrun

あす は 水 が へ 空 を かえります.

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Posted on February 12, 2021February 12, 2021

River-Light Deepens; Lingers

Dusk deepens.

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Posted on February 12, 2021

Same Pond

Ripples subside.

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William Altoft

William Altoft

Writer in and from (and consistently on) Bristol.

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