Loneliness assumes its wifely role at dawn
preparing for me three meals of tenderness
Moon is an unstable mistress after sunset
seducing me with the waxing and waning of its charms
Though polygamous, Dream is my true love
offering comfort no matter what the time of day
March 2010 issue of Word Catalyst
Cool Announcement: Celebrate Tanka Poetry Month with NeverEnding Story
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My Dear Friends and Readers:
*May is the month of wishes and expectations, a time born for tanka. Every
verse should hold the essence of the season: singi...
