Dear | Yuu Ikeda
Paints of summer dwell in petals of spring.
Soaring cherry blossoms
seem to be crying
because vehement heat
is about to burn them away.
Dear spring,
I’m sorry I can’t stop waves of summer
but I can carve you in me.
Yuu Ikeda is a Japan based poet.
She writes poetry on her website.
https://poetryandcoffeedays.wordpress.com/
Her published poems can be found
in <Nymphs>,
<Selcouth Station Press>,
<Remington Review>,
and more.
Her poetry collection
“The Palette of Words”
has been published
from Lighted Lake Press.
Her Instagram :
@yuunnnn77