Sleepless
sandman missed his house
the night he was most needed
consumed by such grief
his wife, a cancer victim,
had lost her battle that morn
*For Susan Burch’s “Tanka” contest
Written March 19, 2012
Copyright © Carolyn Devonshire | Year Posted 2012
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