In the holiday village the autumn tempest throws down two poplar trees— the people don't pass the test, either.

In the holiday village
the autumn tempest
throws down two poplar trees—
the people
don't pass the test, either.

tanka by Radu Patrichi from Haiku: Magazine of Romanian – Japanese Relationships (2008), translated by Vasile Moldovan
Submitted by Dan Costinaş
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