Tender Longing
Exploding ecstasy of an embellished petal springs,
peeping through rivulets in reaping wisps of desire;
to a moonlit bridge, my whispering red leaf clings--
longing to strum tender strings in autumn's bonfire.
August 7, 2020
Submitted for Rithimus Divisa 4 Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Gregory R Barden
*This Rithimus Divisa is taken from the poem "Autumn Whispers"
Written on August 6, 2020
Submitted for Nature Rhyming Poetry Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Brenda Chiri*
Copyright © Aditi Mishra | Year Posted 2020
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