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You Still Surface Me

you still surface me
             like a blue tide in the sand
 immersed in your touch-
     like pebbles on the soft beach
                 engulf me with shores of thirst






Date Written: September 18, 2016
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Dutta Avatar
April 11, 2017 at 8:52 PM
CONGRATS Laura to win top on this wonderful five-liner. Love
Dietrich Avatar
April 9, 2017 at 8:12 PM
this is so beautiful. and what a nice picture you put with it, Laura. BIG congrats to you
May Avatar
April 9, 2017 at 3:34 PM
Congrats on a fine win Laura
Smith Avatar
April 9, 2017 at 11:14 AM
Lovely Tanka Laura, congratulations...
Martin Avatar
January 13, 2017 at 12:04 PM
Beautiful! Congrats Laura! :-)
Smith-Johnsen Avatar
January 11, 2017 at 2:56 AM
Laura, Very nicely done! Congratulations on your win. :) Hugs, Dane Ann
Nusker Avatar
January 11, 2017 at 2:48 AM
Sublime! Congratulations on your win, Laura.
Haight Avatar
January 10, 2017 at 7:20 PM
Beautiful, Laura. Congratulations on our placement on this short list. Hugs, Sandra
Krampe Avatar
January 10, 2017 at 6:38 PM
Lovely imagery, Laura. Congrats!
Raha Avatar
September 19, 2016 at 7:42 AM
Oh beautiful tanka Laura,I don't know why this gem hasn't been reviewed yet. Brilliant write.
Scars Avatar
September 19, 2016 at 8:50 AM
thank you very much Miraj :)-luloo
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