My Poems Are Not Poems (Bussokusekika) Poem by Edwin Tanguma

My Poems Are Not Poems (Bussokusekika)



My Poems Are Not Poems (Bussokusekika)

Why would anyone
Want to crown me with laurels
I am not worthy
I am just a simple man
Some say I'm not a poet
My poems are not poems

.5/11/2015

Edwin Tanguma
Monday, May 11, 2015
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