Winter Renku

Verse 19

19. Three lines. Spring blossoms. Some renku masters insist on using a generic term like "spring blossoms," making it a more universal statement; other renku masters don't mind citing specific blossoms—cherry blossoms, of course, reigning supreme. go deeper

Whichever you and your friends decide on, make this climactic verse a beautiful, positive image brimming with hope. This is the ENLIGHTENMENT that you have been journeying toward, together, in this poem.

And in this life.


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