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Garments On the Ground

Branches shedding leaves, Undressing before the wind. Nature's burlesque show. All modesty forgotten, Leaves on the ground like garments.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2010




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Date: 9/20/2010 4:04:00 PM
Just wonderful, I have some of those burlsque trees also outside my window~~ thanks for commenting on my poetry~~
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Date: 9/20/2010 11:36:00 AM
Very nice Francine. A great Tanka. Thank you for commenting. Love, Joyce
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Date: 9/19/2010 11:11:00 AM
I definitely enjoyed how you portrayed autumn here!! How unique! --nikko ;)
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Date: 9/18/2010 6:55:00 AM
soon these will be winter garments cause weasther sure has tured it's new leaf enjoyed the read and imagery in this one if this is for a contest this should do very very well thanks also for your kind comments to my works this sickness is just to much to bear I was sick again thursday and friday but me a fighter to the end keep up the great writing I will be back soon thanks again for the read blessings
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Date: 9/17/2010 9:58:00 PM
What a wonderful image described by your second line. Keep that creative pen flowing. Dan C ps. Thanks for your comments on my work.
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Date: 9/17/2010 7:27:00 PM
ooh la la la. An awesome little TAnka, this one is! LUv, Andrea
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Date: 9/17/2010 1:08:00 PM
Enjoyed reading this very descriptive Tanka..Glad that I chose this one to read..Sara
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Date: 9/17/2010 9:42:00 AM
Francine what a beautiful and unique Tanka ;)
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Date: 9/17/2010 9:40:00 AM
very nice enjoyed and thanks for your kind comments and have a great weekend faleshia
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Date: 9/17/2010 8:19:00 AM
A unique and creative perspective on fall, Francine! Enjoyed your poem very much. Tanka you, love, Carolyn
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Date: 9/17/2010 7:57:00 AM
Nice Tanka Francine. Nature with a sensuous twist, very clever >> James
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Date: 9/17/2010 5:47:00 AM
good take on shedding leaves you have a fresh perception on life and I like it!!
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Date: 9/17/2010 3:53:00 AM
A nice way to welcome the Fall and goodbye to the summer, Francine
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Date: 9/17/2010 3:22:00 AM
I like your comparisons..very unique..Take care~Deb
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Date: 9/17/2010 1:45:00 AM
Wonderful Francine, this shows unique thinking, and so well put together, it is very expressive indeed. Love it ! Gordon, (hicky)
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Date: 9/16/2010 9:30:00 PM
enjoyed your poem,..p.d.
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