Black

dark night envelopes
as black shimmers hug her curves
sparkling on charcoal
the soft rays of the black pearl
twining around her hot wrist
8/5/13
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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Kendrick Avatar
June 8, 2018 at 10:52 AM
Very descriptive and expressive work. Alluring the night and the person of the night. Sara
Undertaker Avatar
June 19, 2013 at 3:25 AM
Tahera excellent tanka.comment on my poems
Dietrich Avatar
June 16, 2013 at 12:17 PM
Tahera, just stopping by your lovely tanka again to say hi. hope you are doing ok.
A   Avatar
June 1, 2013 at 8:48 PM
Tahera, congratulations on having your poem Featured this past week. It was nice reading your poem tonight. Goodnight~ Linda
Austin Avatar
May 28, 2013 at 12:31 PM
This is dark. Everything says "beware." Congrats on the selection. daver
Orozco Avatar
May 27, 2013 at 11:20 PM
Very nice write!! :) - Edward
Gasun Avatar
May 23, 2013 at 6:19 PM
My hearty congratulations as well on your fabulous win my dear friend, Tahera! love/lots, Leonora
Kendrick Avatar
May 22, 2013 at 3:08 PM
Congrats on your winning work..Enjoyed reading your unique entry to the contest..Thanks for stopping by with congrats..Sara
Onclaud Avatar
May 21, 2013 at 11:01 AM
sensuality at ots best, tahera...congrats on your fabulous win!..:) huggs
Roberts Avatar
May 21, 2013 at 9:14 AM
congrats Tahera on your win, beautifully done
Tams The Golden Girl Avatar
May 21, 2013 at 1:14 AM
Many congratulations on your win Tahera, well done xx
Dietrich Avatar
May 21, 2013 at 12:53 AM
wow, Tahera, Of all the black ones I got, yours was the tops!!! I mean, that last part, twining around her hot wrist. Amazing. Congrats in my contest.
Mannan Avatar
May 22, 2013 at 7:26 AM
Thanks Andrea, it means a lot.
May Avatar
May 20, 2013 at 9:22 PM
congrats on a fine win
A   Avatar
May 20, 2013 at 9:02 PM
this is an awesome choice of BLACK , for Andrea... Tanka me a color. CONGRATULATIONS.... XOX~ Linda
Gorelick Avatar
May 20, 2013 at 8:08 PM
Brave to pick black to write about..you did it justice. congrats on your win. BG
Cee Avatar
May 14, 2013 at 10:43 PM
what a magical poem!---keep smilig, Elai. You can see my writings and appreciating your comment there!
Kendrick Avatar
May 14, 2013 at 5:33 PM
Ahhh!!Winning material for sure in my book..Enjoyed reading the expressiveness of your color black..Thanks for the visits..Sara
Horsman Avatar
May 14, 2013 at 10:09 AM
Tahera, wow this is some poetry, so beautiful, so special.....
Ryerson Avatar
May 13, 2013 at 5:43 AM
Whew!...
Horne Avatar
May 11, 2013 at 2:54 PM
beautiful tanka, Congrats on your wins, my friend : )
Andresen Avatar
May 10, 2013 at 2:01 AM
- Tahera, thanks for letting me read your gorgeous poem. - oxox / / Anne-Lise :)
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