Still doing it in Japan

A writer/friend recently shared some translations of contemporary Japanese Haiku that appeared in a book titled Haiku Love. Their efficiency is silencing:

quarrel abates
the one who looks in the mirror
is the woman

—Anonymous

and

choosing a swimsuit
when did I start seeing
through his eyes

—Mayuzumi Madoka

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