Paparazzi In the Garden

worries far above
        the coneflower canopy —
             cameras whizz by
with two-legged mammals
 searching for faerie wings



11/14/2019
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Wolf Avatar
November 17, 2019 at 9:43 PM
Love those 'two-legged mammals...searching for wings!' … Really look forward to your tankas now, Kim! Cheers, Gershon
Rodrigues Avatar
November 17, 2019 at 9:44 PM
Thanks so much, Gershon!
Roper Avatar
November 16, 2019 at 10:34 PM
you've made the Tanka like a Haiku lovely.
Rodrigues Avatar
November 17, 2019 at 7:32 AM
Thank you, Eve!
Marcum Wong Avatar
November 16, 2019 at 9:03 PM
Enchanting imagery in this sweet Tanka Kim! I can visualize the colors. xxoo
Rodrigues Avatar
November 16, 2019 at 9:26 PM
Thank you, Connie!
One Avatar
November 16, 2019 at 11:57 AM
Great tanka with great choice of words and vivid imagery .
Rodrigues Avatar
November 16, 2019 at 9:25 PM
Thank you, my friend!
Ravidas Avatar
November 15, 2019 at 4:06 PM
The perfect tanka with internal rhymes and zzizzing. I did enjoy reading. Bravo, Kim.
Rodrigues Avatar
November 16, 2019 at 6:58 AM
Thank you, Kurt! :)
Krutsinger Avatar
November 15, 2019 at 1:59 PM
Beautifully done! I am smiling at this.
Rodrigues Avatar
November 15, 2019 at 2:01 PM
Thought you might like :) So glad you do!
Green Avatar
November 15, 2019 at 9:30 AM
Makes me think of the fairy photo that Conan Doyle was duped with. Nicely done Kim.
Rodrigues Avatar
November 15, 2019 at 9:30 AM
LOL! Thanks :)
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