Haiga Archive

'Once your astonishment abates, this Roman temple in the California landscape seems almost natural. ....' by Linda Papanicolaou. Previously published in Nisqually Delta Review.


6 September 2009

Invited Artist

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Poem Text or Excerpt:

Once your astonishment abates, this Roman temple in the California landscape seems almost natural. In actuality, it was built in 1910 as the pumping station for an aquaduct….
dreams of empire
a flock of grackles foraging
through dry grass

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Publication Notes:

Haiga first published in the Nisqually Delta Review, 2006

Editorial Notes:

Invited Artist

Keywords:

past, present, water, landscape, temple, pumping, waterworks, aquaduct, wilderness, city, urban, steps, depths, spillway, age, birds, objects, animals, human phenomena, digital art, cartoon, monochrome, black and white, haibun

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