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From distant trees, a squirrel's loud call, then the late koel's song crowns bungalows.

By Usawa Editorial Team

July 29, 2026

distant
trees.

loud that far call –
not bird
but squirrel.

that—
the late-rising
koel

in the green
crown
of twin bungalows.

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