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cooler days
undress the trees
I, too, surrender
bits of myself
to the passage of time
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moonbathing: a journal of women’s tanka
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The Brilliance
Skylark Tanka Journal
Volume 5, Issue 2, Winter 2017
Cool Morning
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cool morning
time to weed the garden
slowly…
falling in love
with the rhythm of old age
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Skylark Tanka Journal
Volume 5, Issue 2, Winter 2017
The Last Butterfly’s Wing
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the last butterfly’s wing
catches Indian summer light
as if
all our illusions about life
could last forever
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moonbathing: a journal of women’s tanka
Winter 2017
Late Summer
late summer
seed pods and cicadas
at every turn
reminding me how little time
I have left
Moonbathing
spring 2017
Moon Walk
moon walk
in the summer of ’69
how could I ever forget
the unborn child foot-tapping
in my swollen belly
Ripples in the Sand
TSA Members Anthology 2016
The Cool Spray
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the cool spray
on our upturned faces
that spring
we fell madly in love
with walking in the rain
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Tanka Society Anthology 2016
