lithofyte

haiku/senryu #1

in relentless heat
under leaf barren branches
ashen sleeping cubs 1

hear scorching white noise
amid talk, sirens and song
drown in heavy rain 2


  1. A group of cubs were sleeping on corrugated garage roofs. At that moment, I stared at their furry bodies for any indication of a pulse. Their sleep seemed a too peaceful...↩

  2. I just want it to rain soon.↩

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