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Compulsive gambler by Victor P. Gendrano below the clouds nature-hewn and sculpted Nevada desert at the casino she cajoles other sevens to line her machine squeals of delight rend the midnight air a win, a win inhibitions all left outside the casino door almost morning her numbed mind remains hopelessly hopeful on the way home still in high spirits with low bankbook Excerpted from my book Rustle of bamboo leaves, November 2005, listed in Amazon, Barnes and Noble and Borders. For comments, email me at vgendrano@yahoo.com What's new Haiku/Senryu Tanka Sijo Non-haiku poems Cinquains Uploaded 9 January 2004. Revised 17 May 2006. Copyright © 2002-2004 Victor P. Gendrano. All rights reserved. Sijo Webring [ Join Now | Ring Hub | Random | << Prev | Next >> ] The Haiku Gallery [ Join Now | Ring Hub | Random | << Prev | Next >> ]