Notes About The Poem

 

 Written, August 15, 2026
 For The Contest: 
“End Of Summer, Beginning of Fall Tanka”
 Sponsor: Tanya Kitchin - 3rd Place

summer-autumn bond


autumn haze creeps in
as dwindling summer sunsets
cast their last hurrahs-
the fruits have grown and ripened
now await their harvesting
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Kitchin Avatar
August 27, 2026 at 4:17 PM
Sandra, congratulations on your winning placement with your lovely tanka poem. 🥉
Dietrich Avatar
August 27, 2026 at 3:22 PM
Nicely done. Congrats, Sandra
Smith nee Howarth Avatar
August 16, 2026 at 12:18 AM
Nice approach to the contest.👍
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