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Language Humbles You

Or, how we call the sky

By L. Sullivan Published 2 years ago 1 min read
Runner-Up in Blue Haiku Challenge
Language Humbles You
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A/o/i means “blue”,

Japanese too, holds the sky,

With such a small word.

nature poetry

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L. Sullivan

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Comments (3)

  • Alison McBainabout a year ago

    I don't often comment on titles, but I really love the title of this poem and how it just fits the concept you explore so well about the contrasts inherent in our use of language. Really nicely done - congrats!

  • Babs Iversonabout a year ago

    Congratulations!!!

  • Raymond G. Taylorabout a year ago

    Congratulations on your win. Great haiku

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