Haiku: Who Will Be The First

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All smoke and mirrors
The emperor is naked
Who will dare say it?

copyright Francis Barker 2020

Haiku: The One

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We can’t change the world
We can only change ourselves
We are all the one

copyright Francis Barker 2020

Haiku: Spiritual Dimension

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World peace is within
Each drop is a universe
The sky maps our mind

copyright Francis Barker 2020

Haiku: Within Us

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I found you inside
For you were there all the time
The least expected

copyright Francis Barker 2020

Tanka: Manifesto

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No left and no right
I exist at the centre
My family first
My community second
Building blocks of the nations

copyright Francis Barker 2020