Friday, October 3, 2008

F L O R I S T


I said, “Look
At that poor old
Florist’s
Twisted back,
Totally bent towards
The bouquet held
In his hand…

“Yes,” he replied, “but you see --
As a result,,
His nose is close
To the flowers’ smell…
There is no gain
Without pain!”

VARAND
Translated By: Tatul Sonentz

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