Wednesday, March 18, 2009


a moth leaves
a young girls grave
only moonlight now

Ambrosia, Issue 3, Spring 2009

8 comments:

  1. Hot Cross Haiku3/19/2009

    What a fascinating blog you have, Dalloway! Good on you!

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  2. polona3/19/2009

    i really love the ways this can be taken. it's a beautiful and poignant image but there's a whole lot more...

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  3. Masago3/19/2009

    a sadness...

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  4. J. Andrew Lockhart3/20/2009

    I love this one!

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  5. Anonymous3/22/2009

    A haunting haiku. Sigh... Too sad... having girls of my own...

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  6. Anonymous3/27/2009

    Dalloway,

    Here is an Haiku by Issa:

    At my daughter's grave, thirty days after her death:

    Windy fall-
    these are the scarlet flowers
    she liked to pick.

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  7. Emma Dalloway3/27/2009

    subtle and very moving...

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  8. General Contractors Moreno Valley11/26/2022

    This was loveely to read

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