Monday, January 24, 2022

New Haiku by Karlo Sevilla










My Okinawan Interlocutor Speaks at Sunrise

Every utterance dawns divine power;
a vast ship sheathes into harbor
as a dew sheds from a flower.


- © Karlo Sevilla 2022


Karlo Sevilla of Quezon City, Philippines is the author of the poetry collections “Metro Manila Mammal” (Soma Publishing, 2018) and “Outsourced! . . .” (Revolt Magazine, 2021). Recognized among the Best of Kitaab 2018, shortlisted for the Oxford Brookes International Poetry Competition 2021, and thrice nominated for the Best of the Net, his poems appear in Philippines Graphic, Bluepepper, DIAGRAM, Ariel Chart, Rat’s Ass Review, Small Orange, Radius, Matter, Eclectica, Better Than Starbucks, and elsewhere.

 

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