Shijo Rhythms​ by Ttr. ​Kevin O'Rourke​  - HTML preview

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The wind drives the snow;

it strikes the window of this mountain villa.

Gelid air seeps through and attacks the sleeping plum.

Let the air

freeze all it wishes; can it filch the will of spring?