'Exiles Tanka' Poem by Res John Burman

'Exiles Tanka'



As winter storms in
My little mimosa tree
Sports shivering blooms

The collared dove warms her feet
Dreaming of Southern Sunshine.

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Far from the mountains
Where sages lived forever
My heart grows older

Remembering younger days
And weeping dark bamboo tears.

Copyright © Res JFB 25th November 2009

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London, Middlesex, England
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