Monday, April 11, 2016

Variations on 100 poems (#39)

Bamboo grows
among the reeds
like love. Hidden,
stubborn,
impossible
to uproot.

2 comments:

  1. Good job, Andrew.I like it. Great analogy.

    Cheers from Germany.

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    1. Thanks. Mind you, since these are variations on Ogura Hyakunin Isshu, credit for the idea belongs to the original poet, Minamoto no Hitoshi.

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