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Posted on May 31, 2020

Three Lines At Cabot Corner

Sun sweeps; pandemic breeze.

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Posted on May 12, 2020November 28, 2020

On The Twilight Of The Sun-Dawn Chorus

Riotous rise. Nefer-noon.

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Posted on April 20, 2020

Tanka #?

In my left ear; in my right.

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Posted on March 3, 2020

From A Rippled Plank Of Wood

Yours. Mine.

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Posted on February 18, 2020February 18, 2020

A Tanka By The Banks(a)

Hikari…

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Posted on February 14, 2020

Some Blank Verse, In Which I Indirectly State That The Sunlight Fills The Room

Now mourned’s the passing peace of night, its flight flown with the scorching licks of star-fire at its torn ‘n frayed heels.

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Posted on December 22, 2019December 22, 2019

The Birth Day Of The Sun: Part III

Silent morning. Earthly peace. Servant girl re-swaddles.

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Posted on December 16, 2019December 17, 2020

The Birth Day Of The Sun: Part II

Soundless stands each stretch of houses.

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Posted on December 10, 2019

The Birth Day Of The Sun: Part I

Bayit-Lekhem in wintrous calm as coarsest night kills evening.

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Posted on December 5, 2019

Approach (Haiku)

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Posted on October 28, 2019

Dependent On A Crashing Wave Of Fire

A spring begets a stream becomes a river raising tides.

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Posted on October 23, 2019

Taiyō; Tsuki To Chikyū

Hikari kawa.

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William Altoft

Writer in and from (and consistently on) Bristol.

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