Where Nights Reign Sans Dawn
My love of nature began
With an awe-struck scan
Of skies, how starry strings pan
Out to yon of yon,
Nights where reign and there’s no dawn.
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Tanka |03.06.2021|
Poet’s note: A Tanka in a 7-5-7-5-7, not the usual 5-7-5-7-7 configuration, the same 31 syllables. The purists might frown.
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