http://haiku.mannlib.cornell.edu Featuring one guest author per month Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:54:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 en http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/mannlibrary/dailyhaiku/~3/Za7rdJ-GpYs/1616 http://haiku.mannlib.cornell.edu/1616#comments Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:54:55 +0000 Tom Clausen http://haiku.mannlib.cornell.edu/1616 the open grave–
his mother’s pale hands tremble
with the folded flag

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the blown-off arm
still in fatigues

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a bullet-hit canteen
leaking in the sand

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behind the truck’s steering wheel
a charred corpse

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staring from the ground
the shifting light

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in the desert sands
the sergeant’s dog tags

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shadows of soldiers skirting
the desert road

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soldiers on both sides
roll up their sleeves

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red print of his wife’s kiss
smeared in the heat

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where the duffle bags were
the white-hot sun

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