This is a piece that was published in What No.2 1985 as an intoduction to works by Swede. curry makes the point that Swede is known as a Haiku poet as well as a writer of children's books. He comments in a letter to the Sackners that it was writtten blind & does not go well with the works of Swede that the editors selected. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.