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Haiku: An Alternate Reality

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September 11, 2016
By
Fernando Pagés Ruiz
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A haiku about a dragon with an alternative agenda:

Perched on the gutter

A water-breathing dragon

Directing the rain

(Apologies to poets worldwide)

Photo: Fernando Pagés Ruiz

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