Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Chen-ou Liu & Tony Burfield: Wednesday Haiku, #130




July 4th
the ghost my friend keeps
under his pillow
Chen-ou Liu
Photo by Steve Jurvetson

 


Insect Poetry Competition–
each cricket
with the same line
Tony Burfield



Photo by wd9hot



an arm for a pillow--
the year ends
or doesn't end
Issa
translated by David G. Lanoue



best,
Don

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5 comments:

  1. RehnAugust 28, 2013 at 12:27 PM

    Chen-ou's poem and the accompanying image are frightening. Thank you.

    Rehn




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  2. Chen-ou Liu, 劉鎮歐August 29, 2013 at 7:11 AM

    Rehn:

    Thanks.

    Don:

    Thanks for your well-chosen image that enhances the tone and mood of my haiku.

    Chen-ou

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  3. Issa's Untidy HutAugust 29, 2013 at 12:21 PM

    Chen-ou:

    Very glad you liked it. Your work is powerful ... and this one reaches deep.

    best,
    Don

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  4. The Bijou Poetry ReviewAugust 29, 2013 at 3:46 PM

    Thanks much Don. Love the photos.

    Tony

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  5. Issa's Untidy HutAugust 30, 2013 at 12:01 PM

    Cheers, Tony ... keep 'em comin'. Don

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