Enough, she said tanka

1/

enough, she said

I stop pouring tea 

into the cup 

my ex used to sip from 

before it's cold

2/

so slowly

it runs before me

o river, river

it's the trembles in her hands

that wash me all over

The heat haiga

Another collaborative work with Bambang N. Karim, appears on Notes from The Gean 3;3, December 2011