deep into autumn
the garden calls us
even now
we try to hold the last
of the soil’s warmth
Moonbathing : A Journal of Women’s Tanka
Issue 25 Autumn/Winter 2021
Tag: tanka
A Solitary Blue Heron
a solitary blue heron
spends the winter
on our pond
in stillness, we marvel
at his stillness
Moonbathing : a journal of women’s tanka
Issue 23 – Fall/Winter 2020
At Twilight
Black & White Haiga/Haisha
12/23/20
Living Will
tinywords
July 10, 2020
A Basket of Notebooks
a basket of notebooks
filled to the brim
with poems
how can my old heart
hold them all
All the Way Home: Aging in Haiku
2019
Edited by Robert Epstein
First published in Frameless Sky Fall 2014
A Long Ago Promise
a long ago promise
threaded with the gold of autumn.
we hold
the warm sunlight
each for the other
All the Way Home: Aging in Haiku
2019
Edited by Robert Epstein
first published in Tanka Society Of America Members Anthology The Right Touch of Sun 2017 ed. M. Dornaus and D Terelinck
Bright Stars
KYSO Flash
Issue 12 July 2019
First published in The Poetry Corner Colorado Blvd 7/6/16
A Fleeting Star
a fleeting star
dashes across the night
how swift you are
to light my way
old friend
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Colorado Blvd Poetry Corner
November 7, 2018
Footloose
Skylark Tanka Journal
Winter 2018
Swimming Laps
swimming laps
stroke by stroke
underwater
there are no words
only poetry
wabi sabi ~~~ poems and images 