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Hiroshi Kawasaki

The Room

The room was filled with
Darkness like silk
From inside
A graceful hand
Carefully closed the door

As dark as it was
The room
Waited for a storm

In the middle of thunder and lightning
Only for a moment
The room would be faintly lit

THE ROOM

Hiroshi Kawasaki

Hiroshi Kawasaki

(Japan, 1930 - 2004)

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THE ROOM

The Room

The room was filled with
Darkness like silk
From inside
A graceful hand
Carefully closed the door

As dark as it was
The room
Waited for a storm

In the middle of thunder and lightning
Only for a moment
The room would be faintly lit
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