Friday 4 September 2020

Sequence 4 with Erin Castaldi

the sour smell
of a cork
popping
****
steam engine
the thick smoke
of tomorrow's wind
****
the hissing smell
of bacon
frying
****
rain washes away
crows soaking wet
with wonder
****
the flickering smell
of a candle
burning
****

Roger Watson
Erin Castaldi

Published (2021) Failed Haiku Volume 6, Issue 64, page 84

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