A short poem inspired in part by Sei Shonagon’s The Pillow Book. A few stark lines that tie nature and perceived propriety.
There’s a black spotted lady –
In my bed.
Flaunting red.
In the words of Sei Shonagan:
Hateful, indeed.
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