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The dogwood (tanka)
. . . tall and straight now i wish you could see the dogwood you planted before it’s shadow bends in the winter wind ~~~ December 2007 modern english tanka volume2 number … more »
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the dogwood (tanka)
gem13 wrote 7 months ago: . . . tall and straight now i wish you could see the dogwood you planted before it’s shadow be … more »
in the shallows (tanka)
gem13 wrote 7 months ago: . . . in the shallows where once we danced tiny shells jostle murmuring of cold and distance ~~~ Dec … more »
of purple (tanka)
gem13 wrote 7 months ago: . . . the taste of purple in a grape explodes at dawn i go from waiting to not loving you ~~~ Decemb … more »
the red remains (tanka)
gem13 wrote 7 months ago: . . . sunning himself a blackbird on a sheep’s back in tall wheat grass the red remains of an … more »
sorting through (tanka)
gem13 wrote 7 months ago: . . . sorting through things— your promise to return and forget-me-nots harder to discard than you … more »
nothing of you (tanka)
gem13 wrote 7 months ago: . . . ~ nothing of you but pressed flowers and footprints— violets soon will fill these depression … more »
forget-me-nots (tanka)
gem13 wrote 7 months ago: . . . under leafless boughs forget-me-nots self-seed with vigour after all this time do i still cros … more »
among my things (tanka)
gem13 wrote 7 months ago: . . . among my things in the bottom of a drawer your camera and a dried out rose whose story i forge … more »
