this year
we waited
for the rata
to flower in splendour
of blood run blooms
but the rata barely flowered
summer did not come
only sun facing side flowered
an eighth of mighty rata tree
summer
finally
came
too late
therefore
the cherry
blossom must
flower before season
in bright red blooms
Copyright © Terence George Craddock
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