yellow lily hay(na)ku
Day by day they are dying
as day by opening into yellow
into the stream to die living
into the green seen through water
glass/lumen/split the curve falls
onto an imaginary and real table
Day by day they are dying
as day by opening into yellow
into the stream to die living
into the green seen through water
glass/lumen/split the curve falls
onto an imaginary and real table
Comments
eileen
p.s. as far as I know, you're only the 2nd poet to do the form in this way, the first to stretch out that tercet was Iris Lee, a poet based in NY
Thanks and beautiful page.
Jim Kober