HOLDING
An old man, wearing a Yankee baseball cap, sits reading a newspaper. His face is tanned and cross-hatched with wrinkles like a well used leather glove. I can't begin to guess his age. He could be older than I or younger.
drought cracked field
a dandelion root
holds on
Cattails
2 comments:
Deep smiles Adelaide_!
__ My imagination sees, and likes this as a parallel to that worn and wrinkled newspaper, and that tanned and leather toned face, is the game's glove. _m
in my game
I turn to a wrinkled page
ninth inning
Thanks for your haiku, Magyar. The only game we can play is guessing who will win.
adelaide
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