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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
HAIKU, by CHIYO NI
First Line: All round the rope a morning-glory clings
Last Line: I beg for water from a neighbor's well.
Alternate Author Name(s): Kaga No Chiyo; Chiyo-ni; Chiyojo
First Line: All round the rope a morning-glory clings
Last Line: I beg for water from a neighbor's well.
Alternate Author Name(s): Kaga No Chiyo; Chiyo-ni; Chiyojo
All round the rope a morning-glory clings
How can I break its beauty's dainty spell?
I beg for water from a neighbor's well.
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