Leave Some for Me
A sijo poetic form, originating in Korea during the Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392).
LEAVE SOME FOR ME
The sun burned concrete on every outdoor surface of my home.
I wish I had stuffed a bit of it inside my pocket
to slide into these boots as we approached the bitingly cold gloam.
– Jason Z Guest
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