Borrowing sleep - Tan Renga

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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Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge #71, Basho's 'Borrowing sleep'

© Nimi Arora