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Brief: Rowan Wine

Rowan of my heart

With red berries adorning

Your luscious green leaves

I raise my glass filled with wine

To taste your nectar, divine


30~June~2017

For Kim's contest

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Patricia Cresswell Date: 9/15/2017 8:28:00 PM What is the flavour of our sacred tree? I am trying t grow one in my garden along with other plants sacred to Celts. I found a list. I am trying to imagine the magic from a Rowan. You have shaken my brain (good thing). Login to Reply

Roy Pett Date: 7/7/2017 5:30:00 AM Brilliant Tanka WW, GL in contest. :)) Login to Reply White Wolf Date: 7/7/2017 5:34:00 AM Thank you, Roy! I must try and get in the habit of replying, Haha /|\

Janice Canerdy Date: 7/2/2017 7:26:00 AM This is really good, White Wolf! Janice Login to Reply

Akkina Downing Date: 6/30/2017 8:02:00 PM I just licked my lips thinking of that wine. Lol! Awesome WW, good luck to you :) Login to Reply

Poetically Numb Date: 6/30/2017 1:31:00 PM I could see this tree in my head before I googled it haha, great work <3 good luck! Login to Reply

Jeremy Smith Date: 6/30/2017 1:03:00 PM Looks like you got me again! But maybe we'll both make it :) Login to Reply

Alyssa Lorette Date: 6/30/2017 12:20:00 PM Nice tanka White Wolf! Good luck in the contest! :) Login to Reply

Charlie Smith Date: 6/30/2017 10:20:00 AM One of the few wines I've not sampled. Sounds like it's my misfortune. Loved your Tanka though... Login to Reply

Tim Smith Date: 6/30/2017 6:54:00 AM A toast to this beauty Login to Reply

Chris Green Date: 6/30/2017 5:49:00 AM Rick it seems you are still in full tree mode and I couldn't be happier because of it. This was beautiful. Login to Reply

Joanna Daniel Date: 6/30/2017 5:40:00 AM Great tanka, Rick:) Login to Reply

Darren White Date: 6/30/2017 3:54:00 AM Great tanka. The middle line neatly divides the poem: berries above, wine below. Good luck in the contest :) Login to Reply

Jan Allison Date: 6/30/2017 3:23:00 AM Lovely tanka WW:-) hugs Jan xx Login to Reply

Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 6/30/2017 3:04:00 AM A glass of this whine I will drink to your health my dear friend, WW. Excellent... bouquet! ! I also used wine in my poem.Haha! Login to Reply