Matsuo Bashō
Bad Haiku
Haiku #19785
I sit quitely
listening to the pounding
will they come for me?

still louder it gets
strange tongues, strange footsteps approach
cave walls splattered red
Haiku #19785
Posted: April 22, 2002 3:09 pm ET
Poet & location: dirty washcloth of SantaClara, CA