oh! snake charmer
sigh your palpitating songs
nearer her nudity
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This poem was written in response to Carpe Diem #668, dreams, another great prompt hosted by Chèvrefeuille at Carpe Diem Haiku Kai, which gave Henri Roussea’s painting “Le Rêve” as our inspiration. All of the poems in the link-up can be read here. And, to finish, here’s Lloyd Cole and the Commotions –