Monday, July 20, 2015

Five African Haiku (Afriku) Pt. 3



I
dry savanna
the dotted castles
of anthills

II
hometown
the open arms
of palm wine

III
a clucking hen
combs to lay an egg–
silent compound

IV
late scavenger
a crow, raking through
my refuse

V
noon heat
two lizards in a battle
of tails

First published @ Anansekrom.org, 29/06/15


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