no explaning this
deliberate attraction –
am still being pursued
through the autumn of our years,
precious gift, ardor unmatched
Pat R
2/12/19
For Colleen’s Tanka Tuesday where the prompt is synonyms of the words Meaning & Passion I used Explanation & Fervor.
nature takes a turn –
bare branches dressing for spring
set sway in spring gust
Pat R
2/10/19
For Frank Tassone’s Haiku Challenge
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a lawyer / pastor’s
theft of offerings and souls –
double criminal
an ongoing breach of faith
bereft, her search continues
Pat R
2/09/19
For Colleen’s Tanka Tuesdays, writer’s choice of words. I chose bereft & faith
encased in ice
buds hold firm as
branches flail
winter winds on a rampage
harbinger of spring
takes a flogging
Pat R
1/30/19
For dVerse Poers Pub where the prompt is “Harbinger” where Sarah is the host.
lollygagging mode
adrift to the days of old
a sense of well being –
recess bell spawns youthful dash –
dusty school yard – smell of rain
Pat R
1/29/19
For Colleen’s Weekly Tanka Tuesday where the prompt words are synonyms of “slow & work”.
I used “lollygagging & spawn”.
Lollygagging…what’s not to love about that word. I can hear my Primary School teacher’s voice (Mrs Beckford), “stop lollygagging and get in with it!”
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man’s gaze turn skyward,
blood orange moon, magical –
starry winter sky
Pat R
1/28/19
For Ronovan Writes Haiku where the prompts is Man & Magic
in garden soil
lone butterfly wing lies lifeless –
autumn leaves flutter
Pat R
1/09/19
