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Traveler

by Victor P. Gendrano



A traveler trudges home
framed by shadows of waning sun

his burden willingly borne
seems to grow heavier with each step

after those seventy-one years
he's home at last, home to rest.

Published in World Haiku Review,
Vol. I, Issue 3, November 2001



For comments, email me at vgendrano@yahoo.com

Copyright © 2002 by Victor P. Gendrano.
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