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November 15, 2016
By HuntForLife SILVER, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
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Peaceful and quiet, water flows.
What will we eat if fish don't come?
No salmon. Where have they gone?
Must find food to bring to my cubs.
A shot rings out, and I collapse.
My cubs run, but I am prey.

© Daniel H., Oak Bluffs, MA

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This is written in a Korean poetic form called sijo

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