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Wednesday, March 06, 2013

winter heat

winter heat
pushing down
the covers

Shiki Kukai, February 2013; assigned topic "cover"

This is a ku about apartment living, especially where the thermostat is set by an external force, giving the residents no control over the heat levels in the apartment. Or, welcome to my world.

4 Comments:

Blogger polona said...

and i'm always cold in my apertment in winter... but i remember spending some time at an overheated place and can empathise...

10:58 AM  
Blogger jem said...

Oh yes, I lived in a place like that for a while - half the year we froze, the other half we sweated - the heating bore little relation to the seasons.

4:22 AM  
Blogger Bill said...

Hey, Polona and Jem, what a strange thing it must be to live in a house.

7:10 AM  
Blogger Monika said...

As a middle aged woman I can empathise too ! ;-)

11:42 AM  

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