Kim Rodrigues Poet Tanka

Mayapples

MAYAPPLES

beaver forest Spring
wild mayapples blossoming
timid flower hides
under one or two green leaves
eat soft yellow fruit ~ not green

Kim Rodrigues ©2017
Tanka Form
Dedicated to Linda and Dave
(Former neighbors)

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Jan Allison April 11, 2017 at 5:41 PM I've never heard of may apples - what a lovely descriptive and informative tanka Kim:-) hugs Jan xx Kim Rodrigues April 11, 2017 at 6:24 PM Thank you, Jan!

Chris Green April 11, 2017 at 12:28 PM This is beautiful Kim but sadly I am not familiar with a Mayapple. I may need to look that up. :) Kim Rodrigues April 11, 2017 at 12:30 PM I had to look it up too! A friend posted. Love new info!