Wednesday, August 19, 2009

derk watter -
frae a burd
a hert-brakkin sang




dark river -
from a bird
a heart-breaking song

(for Billie Holiday)

2 comments:

  1. dark and beautiful - suits Billie perfectly

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  2. "heart-breaking" -- really?? (i thought its all in the mind for haikuists)

    But yes, nice one, John :)
    dark and beautiful as Dalloway says.

    wishes,
    devika

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