Andrea Dietrich Poet Tanka

Cardinal Roses

leading to our room. . .
fragrant petals you had strewn 
        cardinal roses 
whose hue was that of the sky
when passion first bloomed for us.

Feb. 18, 2022
for 'A BRIAN STRAND TANKA' Poetry Contest

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Caren Krutsinger February 25, 2022 at 8:11 PM Romantic bliss in this one.

Ann Peck February 20, 2022 at 1:58 PM Beautiful Tanka, Andrea.

Quoth Theraven February 20, 2022 at 10:47 AM Andrea, Floral colors so warm in a beautifully written Tanka. -Richard

Paul Callus February 20, 2022 at 12:46 AM An artfully depicted special moment in time, Andrea. Congratulations on your deserved win. ~ Regards // paul

JC Brul February 19, 2022 at 2:08 PM Back with congratulations! A well-deserved win!

Malabika Ray Choudhury February 19, 2022 at 10:11 AM Congratulations, Andrea. A beautiful romantic, passionate Tanka!

JC Brul February 19, 2022 at 8:00 AM What a magical tanka! So passionately written! A fav for me.

I Am Anaya February 19, 2022 at 7:53 AM Beautiful as always Andrea, good luck! Love will bring these feelings, so true

Joseph P. DiMino February 19, 2022 at 7:43 AM Lovely imagery! All our senses more powerful when motivated by loving relationship. Beautiful write!

Paulette Calasibetta February 19, 2022 at 7:31 AM Gorgeous imagery filled with the passion that only love can bring. Good luck in the contest! :)Paulette

Vijay Pandit February 19, 2022 at 6:09 AM How delightful and romantic a poem, Andrea.

Tom Cunningham February 19, 2022 at 2:46 AM A very romantic gesture Andrea. Tom

Bj Legros Kelley February 18, 2022 at 9:39 PM This is so sweet. Very romantic <3