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  Nineteenth Century China
by Lloyd Lofthouse
Sunday, August 10, 2008
Rated "G" by the Author.

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Haibun is a combination of haiku poetry. In this haibun, I have adapted the format into a political statement to fit the times.


 

 


Nineteenth Century China and Today

China’s shame
a century decline
loss of pride

proud again
the Middle Kingdom
picks wisdom

 

 

 

 

 


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Reviewed by Gene Williamson 8/10/2008
Excellent, Lloyd. I love the way you bring the past into the present.
Carry on...please. -gene.
Reviewed by Karla Dorman, The StormSpinner 8/10/2008
The history of China comes alive in educational lines of prose and beautiful haiku. Well done, Lloyd.

(((HUGS))) and love, karla.
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