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Wednesday, August 13, 2008

medicare

her medicare card
in the morning mail . . .
the girl that I married
[This appeared in the Shiki Kukai, July 2008. The assigned topic was "official document."]

9 Comments:

Blogger John McDonald said...

lovely one bill
john

12:43 AM  
Blogger Bill said...

Thank you, John.

8:28 PM  
Blogger J. Andrew Lockhart said...

there's a sadness in this....

8:26 PM  
Blogger polona said...

very good... inplying so much...

9:48 AM  
Blogger Bill said...

Thanks, Andrew and Polona.

10:01 AM  
Blogger Gillena Cox said...

ah1 and there is the process of love and dynamism



much love
gillena

12:55 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

wistful, sad, loving, beautiful

11:51 PM  
Blogger Tikkis said...

Just found one from Shiki:

Every year
Thinking of the chrysanthemums,
Being thought of by them.

(Tr. by Blyth.)

1:06 PM  
Blogger Bill said...

Thanks gillena, yoga, and tikkis. Thank you for the Shiki, tikkis.

3:52 PM  

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