*tanka 6: Cow Egrets Poem by Lillian Susan Thomas

*tanka 6: Cow Egrets

Rating: 5.0


Cow egrets perch on
Brahmas' rumps or stalk behind
pecking at dung.
just as mom always said:
One's trash is another's treasure

COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Susan Jarvis 04 July 2009

A vivid image of nature mixed with humour and philosophy - all within the tight contraints of a tanka - a real privilege to read. S :)

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