∴ spoiled
goose-steps, fasten tight—
homogenized milk ∴
Category: senryu
impact & examine
∴ words impact—
we examine what they leave
sift through the unsaid ∴
wander
∴ grey pilgrim
winding, wandering back
cairns placed gently ∴
compete
∴ compete
who can hold on the longest—
friendship’s the prize ∴
break
∴ cracked notes find their pitch
pulses felt at each still rest—
music breathes in breaks ∴
adapt
∴ the path stretches wide
truths are fragments, half-glimpsed—
adapt, seek your light ∴
puzzle
∴ began this puzzle
forcing out-of-place pieces—
is this the same box? ∴