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A Poem A Day by Romilly Wilde

366 poems day-by-day for a leap year

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      “Cicadas” by Yosa Buson, Japan (1716-1784)

      August 5, 2026

      All afternoon—

      the children beat grain,

      and the cicadas

      beat time.

      From A Poem A Day: Asia & the Silk Road

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