Donna Fleischer: Wednesday Haiku, #34

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Wednesday Haiku, Week #34

lady bug

i save you

you save me

Donna Fleischer

on the tip
of Buddha's nose...
a fart bug

Issa
translated by David G. Lanoue

Stink bugs, Japanese style

Though it is tempting to wonder if the fart bug is similar to the stink bug causing so much commotion in the Eastern US these days, I don't think they are the same.    However, for a fine gathering of fart bug haiku and senryu, make a stop over at paraverse's very special page.

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best,

Don 

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