Doug Stewart

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Playful Stars - Poem by Doug Stewart

A Tanka for Tada Chimako

In spring, Japan amidst cherry blossoms.
Ancient misanthropic divines, who dance, abandoning
the rites of their authority, promise
endless summer to any disciple who will drop a coin,
or pour a drop of sake, or sing one Chimako lyric.

Topic(s) of this poem: tribute

Form: Tanka


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Poem Submitted: Wednesday, October 28, 2015

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