Tanka Times Two - Time and Clocks
Time racing quickly
Clocks ticking madly
The measures are absolute
Conducting meters of life
Keep pace with the race
With synchronized hands
Like maestros gaining control
You must act now or never
Join the endless concerto
To achieve your finish line
August 14, 2019
Contest: Invitation To Play
Sponsor: Sheri Fresonke Harper
Two Tanka Intermingled;
Read as one 10-line poem,
or read separately as two 5-line poems.
Tanka syllables: 5, 7, 5, 7, 7
Copyright © Sandra Haight | Year Posted 2019
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