The Akitan Spring 2021

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First of May ERICA WHITE

Rain sinks into the pond. Fallen sakura petals cling to water lilies on the surface. They drift, small and large together, like children pawing at the raincoats of their mothers. A breeze folds overhead, sends white ripples over the surface, and it is only me.

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Skunk Cabbage, Hirosaki, Andrea Danko


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