living alone
in the attic room
for years now
the skylight frames
my immigrant dream

 

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Chen-ou Liu

Chen-ou Liu lives in Ajax, Ontario, Canada. He is the author of five books, including Following the Moon to the Maple Land (First Prize, 2011 Haiku Pix Chapbook Contest) and A Life in Transition and Translation (Honorable Mention, 2014 Turtle Light Press Biennial Haiku Chapbook Competition), His tanka and haiku have been honored with many awards.

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  1. Thanks Chen-ou,

    I enjoyed your poem very much. It does linger like a ghost. I can hardly wait for 2020…

    noon heat
    the dirt road ahead of me

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