Raindrops On the Roof

tanka

On the edge of sleep
lulled by the rain on the roof
my fluffy pillow
whispers a telling secret
sudden damper on my dreams

written 17 January 2016
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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January 29, 2016 at 8:45 PM
REASON, Congratulations on your "Syllables of Wisdom 3 WIN." Hugs. LINDA -
Dietrich Avatar
January 23, 2016 at 7:31 PM
wow, a really good one down here!! I sure like yours, Reason.
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February 5, 2016 at 11:02 AM
thanks, Andrea.
A  Avatar
January 21, 2016 at 12:36 PM
REASON, congratulations on your Syllables of Wisdom 3 win. *SKAT*
A. Sharma Avatar
January 21, 2016 at 4:44 AM
Congrats on ur very wise winning write Reason! Great tanka!
Smith Avatar
January 17, 2016 at 4:30 PM
Great tanka. I love it...a 7 and fave
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January 20, 2016 at 1:09 PM
thanks Tim, appreciate the rank and comment. only a matter of time with a roof and rain.
Smith Avatar
January 17, 2016 at 4:31 PM
I love sleeping to the sound of rain.
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