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NEBRASKA TANKA
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AUTHENTIC STONER GIBBERISH
Amtrak train rolling
through Nebraska wee hours
a stop in Omaha
got off train in full darkness
no fields or pastures to view.
Amtrak train rolling
through Nebraska wee hours
a stop in Omaha
got off train in full darkness
no fields or pastures to view.
Although I write them too, I
Although I write them too, I do not fully understand how Tanka can place the reader intensely right in the middle of the experience, as this one does. In such a small space, and few words, you have summarized the journey and also provided a full evocation of a stopover in full darkness. Wow!
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I still don't fully get the
I still don't fully get the Asian poetry but I'm trying my best to dig deeper into it. Thank you for commenting.
I don't fully get it either.
I don't fully get it either.
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