Monday, October 25, 2010

return to Iwo To (Iwo Jima)

On sulfur island
homeless ghosts amble slowly
on the cold gray sands

Japan returns the island to its original name, Iwo To but it is Iwo Jima to history-- and sacrifice.

2 comments:

  1. maybe you'd like to submit some of your work to Simply Haiku:
    simplyhaiku@webs.com/
    Thank you and best wishes,
    Sasa Vazic

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  2. Hi, sure! I didn't see your comment until now -- sorry!

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