Speaketh Not

Speaketh not goodbye
but tell of our hearts I yearn,
joyus love we sipped
till the chalice overflows
then once more a sweet hello.

© Harry J Horsman 2013
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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Lamoureux Avatar
March 8, 2013 at 4:41 PM
I enjoyed re-reading this gem. Have a good night Harry.
Bickerstaffe Avatar
February 12, 2013 at 1:51 PM
A delightful TANKA Harry! Lovely sentiment beautifully expressed. Best wishes, Keith
Carrillo Avatar
February 11, 2013 at 6:20 AM
Harry; This is so sweet and romantic. Beautiful words written here. Lucilla
Chircop Avatar
February 11, 2013 at 3:54 AM
lovely and sweet poem Harry:)
Sanders Avatar
February 11, 2013 at 2:26 AM
Vero good poet loved it
Tams The Golden Girl Avatar
February 11, 2013 at 1:48 AM
hey this is romantic, love it harry xx
Trifiatis Avatar
February 11, 2013 at 12:16 AM
Excellent! The hello is so sweet after the goodbye!
Dietrich Avatar
February 10, 2013 at 11:56 PM
so sweetly romantic, Harry.
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February 10, 2013 at 11:44 PM
your poem is amazing Harry, good luck in the contest good night x 0 x 0....Linda
Jones Avatar
February 10, 2013 at 4:16 PM
Lovely.
Williams Avatar
February 10, 2013 at 12:15 PM
Harry probably one of the best Tanka's I have read lately...David
Hunter Avatar
February 10, 2013 at 10:55 AM
Just excellent...a gret tanka!
Merryman Avatar
February 10, 2013 at 10:20 AM
A lovely Tanka, Harry! Thank you for stopping by my work and for your wonderful comments. Love, Kim
Lamoureux Avatar
February 10, 2013 at 9:17 AM
This is a stunningly satisfying poem. I feel like I have been transported back in time. Thanks for your kind words and for reading my poem this morning.
Komala Avatar
February 10, 2013 at 8:38 AM
so sweet and nicely written <3... thank you dear friend Harry for stopping by :) Appreciate so much <3 Sk :)
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February 10, 2013 at 5:50 AM
A beautiful farewell... very nice Harry... Terry
May Avatar
February 10, 2013 at 4:41 AM
great Tanka Harry,,,,best wishes
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