November 2014 – Page 7 – haiku andy: the daily haiku actual postcard project

haiku 20141109

my mother-in-law’s house
the pressure cooker
always hissing

street dog
teats almost dragging
where are your pups?

madrugada —
sampa in hushed repose
por enquanto

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“Sampa” is a popular nickname for the city of São Paulo.

“Madrugada” is the time between midnight and dawn.

“Por enquanto” means “for the time being.”