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Sunday, October 17, 2010

Was there ever a pheasant who stood as shadow as painting

Its ink blot portratiture in the sun hiding the wind,
by the rivers that gives cool shade,
an azalea grove blooming in spring.
Hunting a pheasant here I go, though it may be of too regal
an image to eat with bananna leaves and turnips.

---Cyprian Eustace Lee

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