Tanka 4 - Treasure of My Soul

Tanka 4 – Treasure of My Soul
	
	dampness of your skin
	wet hair dripping down your back
	glancing toward me
	one small laugh escapes your lips
	a deep treasure of my soul
	
	
	For Gail Angel Doyle’s “Treasures of your soul” contest
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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Duncan Avatar
August 19, 2013 at 5:18 PM
Oh, I love this Jack,,,, kinda reminds me of my Sweet Ecstasy ;} you have a great day .
Jordan Avatar
August 19, 2013 at 5:32 PM
It has been a good day. I'm glad you enjoyed the poem... Jack
Carrillo Avatar
August 4, 2013 at 7:25 PM
Hi Jack; This is short, good. Thanks for sharing and good luck in the contest..... Lucilla
Jordan Avatar
August 19, 2013 at 5:32 PM
Thanks, Lucilla, but the contest didn't happen. I'm not sure why... Jack
Anglesey Avatar
July 31, 2013 at 6:36 AM
Every line a treasured meaning. Beautiful in this poetry form. Delicious :)
Jordan Avatar
July 31, 2013 at 7:43 AM
Thank you, Karen. I appreciate the very nice compliment... Jack
Onclaud Avatar
July 29, 2013 at 12:31 PM
wellll, you said it so richly in just a few words, jack...simple delights are treasures, and this is a treasure of a piece!..:) huggs
Jordan Avatar
July 29, 2013 at 1:56 PM
Thank you,Nette. Very kind comments... Jack
Kendrick Avatar
July 27, 2013 at 9:09 AM
Ahhh!! Romantic..Sara
Jordan Avatar
July 27, 2013 at 11:12 AM
Thank you for the comment, Sara... Jack
Lamoureux Avatar
July 27, 2013 at 6:42 AM
This is so romantic and sexy. I have the picture flickering on my mind.
Jordan Avatar
July 27, 2013 at 8:18 AM
Mine too. If it ever actually happened to me, It was long ago. Thanks for the comment, Richard... Jack
Jones Avatar
July 26, 2013 at 1:44 PM
Jack I can hear and feel the moment!!!! CAPTURED!!
Jordan Avatar
July 26, 2013 at 2:52 PM
Thanks for the compliment. I'm glad you liked it... Jack
Dietrich Avatar
July 25, 2013 at 11:40 PM
This must be the new contest of Gail's? Wow, you nailed it!!!
Jordan Avatar
July 26, 2013 at 8:51 AM
Thanks! Tanka are difficult for me. Maybe I just don't have 31syllables in me all the time... Jack
Andresen Avatar
July 25, 2013 at 6:18 AM
- Jack, this is beautiful!! - Cross my fingers and hope it will win the contest!! - Have a nice day. - oxox / / Anne-Lise :)
Jordan Avatar
July 25, 2013 at 6:48 AM
Thanks, Anne Lise, for the good wishes... Jack
Tacito Avatar
July 24, 2013 at 5:18 PM
Yes! The simple pleasures of it all! I love a lady with the wet hair look. Awesome!
Jordan Avatar
July 24, 2013 at 5:44 PM
Thanks, Drake. Simple pleasures indeed... Jack
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