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William Heyen (1940-)
Haiku
from “Sake Gold,” in Chautauqua Literary Journal 1 (2004)

Took a chance ran to
My cabin through lightning -- odds
Against satori

"Sake Gold," a poem that consists of 28 three-line riffs, including the above selection