karasu / Ross Clark is the author of 2 chapbooks of haiku and 7 volumes of poetry, and a founding editor publisher of Australia's only haiku journal, Paper Wasp. He is currently creatively unemployed, writing poems, haiku and folksongs during a Brisbane summer.
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I have come back to read this many times. It is still exquisite.
I watched a bee sitting in the sun, doing her toiletries – she cleaned her legs; eyes; wings; face; feet. And then she cleaned her tongue. It was beautiful to see.
soiled-
false rumors
ruined her reputation
Ross
I have come back to read this many times. It is still exquisite.
I watched a bee sitting in the sun, doing her toiletries – she cleaned her legs; eyes; wings; face; feet. And then she cleaned her tongue. It was beautiful to see.
wonder what i was doing that day, in 2003; spelling my name incorrectly…
this night, other things flood my thoughts
–
frosty night–
in this cup of green tea
clark’s bees honey