Borrowing sleep - Tan Renga

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This week's Tan Renga Challenge at Carpe Diem Haiku Kai is a Haiku by Matsuo Basho, one of the big five classical haiku-poets.

And my attempt at meeting the challenge...



Scarecrow (Image Source)



borrowing sleep
from the scarecrow's sleeves
midnight frost                      (Basho)


envying its' freedom to be
sleepless eyes, faraway window         (Nimi)





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