Wednesday, February 22, 2012

sherku: Iwo Jima


Sixty seven
Years ago he landed
Thirty six days
Later he walked off


What is a sherku?   

Composed for my father Gerald Sherlock. He left this world on Feb 19, 2012 so while the physical visits have ended, the remembrance of those visits will linger as long as the muse allows.  

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