The Swing of the Gate Tan Renga

just the cellarpit;

only the catbird recalls

the swing of the gate

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(1.) dancing dead bones in the night

orchestra of olden owls

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(2.)digging up long buried bones

silent thud of closing gate

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* For Carpe Diem Tan Renga # 12. The haiku is Southard’s The swing of the gate. I have completed the renga twice.

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