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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
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
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