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Haiku from The Sestina by ~Litteratura:iconLitteratura:

Categories Literature > Poetry > Narrative > Haiku & Eastern


Crisp, curled, white paper;
burnt edges, singed cross, sagging boughs...
heavy scent enfolds stars.
©2008 ~Litteratura
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Submitted: April 24
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See "The Sestina" for explanation.

This is the epilogue to the novel. The final stanza of a Sestina, only three lines.

The image is of a Dogwood blossom. Here is a picture of one so the poem makes more sense: Dogwood by :iconcupcakeart:


Influence: Gloomy Sunday - Heather Nova

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=flyinghamsterofdoom:iconflyinghamsterofdoom: Apr 24, 2008, 9:36:18 PM
It's short, but sweet. Good for an epilouge. I think this form fits perfectly, for where you've put it.

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