Twelve Hokku on a Canadian Theme 7
On city pavements Two muffled, sombre nuns pace, Behind laughing girls.
Louise Morey Bowman
On city pavements Two muffled, sombre nuns pace, Behind laughing girls.
A small street scene unfolds in three lines. The speaker watches two nuns walking on city pavement, their figures muffled and sombre, while behind them a group of girls is laughing.
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