Night Raven

I lie awake; I have become
like a bird alone on a roof.
                              Psalm 102:7 Bible NIV

NIGHT RAVEN

squawks; silence deaf’ning
the sphere sleeps as he fears - blinding
rain rivets tin roof

7/12/2020
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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Trifiatis Avatar
July 13, 2020 at 6:59 AM
Mesmerizing Senryu dearest, Kim!
Krutsinger Avatar
July 13, 2020 at 3:12 AM
Gorgeous imagery, Kim. I hope all is well in your circle of the world.
Rodrigues Avatar
July 13, 2020 at 5:57 AM
Pretty good! And you too. Thanks!
Islam Avatar
July 12, 2020 at 7:34 PM
Beautiful imagery, Kim. Stay safe!
Rodrigues Avatar
July 12, 2020 at 10:28 PM
Thank you, Lure!
Roper Avatar
July 12, 2020 at 5:01 PM
Great imagery in this verse, Kim. Hugs Eve
Rodrigues Avatar
July 12, 2020 at 10:29 PM
Thank you, Eve!
Blown Avatar
July 12, 2020 at 2:47 PM
...nice one...good title....'night- raven's night rave'n'.......stan sand
Rodrigues Avatar
July 12, 2020 at 10:29 PM
Thank you, Sand!
One Avatar
July 12, 2020 at 2:19 PM
A very good senryu..
Rodrigues Avatar
July 12, 2020 at 10:29 PM
Thank you, Silent!
La France Avatar
July 12, 2020 at 12:40 PM
Kim, this is darkly beautiful _Constance
Rodrigues Avatar
July 12, 2020 at 10:30 PM
Thank you, Constance!
Romios Avatar
July 12, 2020 at 12:15 PM
Great imagery.... PR
Rodrigues Avatar
July 12, 2020 at 10:30 PM
Thank you, Panagiota!
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