Three haiku

 

Three Haiku

The new colossus
Must be returned to its home
Until we act right

You brazen Lady
Oxidized sea green with age
Broken promises

Emma Lazarus
The tired, the hungry, and poor
Yesterday’s sweet dream

(By Heidi Lindemann and Michael Perry)

(Image credit: Constant (Constant A. Nieuwenhuys, “After Us, Liberty” / Tate Modern)