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Haiku n.4
Puskin, Achmatova, Monte

 

by Guido Monte

 

Multilingual Poetry

 

Haiku

 

 

Pic: "Old tanker" - © 2009 Silvia Spacca - Size: 11k
Old tanker
© 2009 Silvia Spacca

 

 

(Swans - August 10, 2009)  

I drink Lethe waters
and that terrible, very terrible, sigh of Gethsemane
and the world: that old wreck

 

 

The author thanks Viviana Fiorentino

Picture: Old tanker, by Silvia Spacca (2009).

 

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Swans -- ISSN: 1554-4915
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Published August 10, 2009



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