The Splendor of November

orchards now barren
scent of hibernating leaves
nutcracker on guard
a long ride to grandma’s house
the splendor of November


A Thanksgiving Tanka
Sponsor: L. Milton Hankins
10/24/21
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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Calasibetta Avatar
November 15, 2021 at 9:11 AM
Congratulations on your win. What a charming view you have given us~delightful! Blessings, Paulette
Dronsfield Avatar
November 17, 2021 at 8:29 AM
Hello Paulette, thank you so much for your comments! Have a blessed day! Ken
Agustin Avatar
November 11, 2021 at 3:52 AM
Wow! Congrats! Thanks for this. God bless you.
Dronsfield Avatar
November 11, 2021 at 7:51 AM
Thank you so very much Beata!
Hankins Avatar
November 10, 2021 at 3:53 PM
Beautiful write, Ken. Congratulations for your placement in my Thanksgiving tanka contest. Happy Thanksgiving!
Dronsfield Avatar
November 11, 2021 at 7:52 AM
I'm most honored to be among the winners! Thanks so much for the opportunity!!
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