Hues of Thanksgiving

colored leaves fall down
inside food warmth and laughter
a pause for prayer
it's time squirrels cached walnuts
it's autumn's pretty party 


Written on 10/23/2021
For: A THANKSGIVING TANKA Poetry Contest
Sponsor: L Milton Hankins
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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October 25, 2021 at 5:04 PM
Wonderful verse bringing out the best of Fall. God Bless, JB
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October 25, 2021 at 10:52 PM
Thank you very much, Judy. Best wishes, Evelyn
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October 24, 2021 at 1:29 AM
Lovely short poem that is still full of images.
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October 24, 2021 at 9:42 AM
I'm so delighted. Thank you.
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