I dive into the depths
of my heart
to record the hard facts
often, I am stricken
by the beat
of my own words
please read my ECG
a diagram of chambered secrets.
Summer 2009 issue of Concise Delight Magazine of Short Poetry
Poetic Musings: Heated Bodies Tanka by Jane Reichhold
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almond nails
pressed into brown skin
a faint perfume
of two heated bodies
touching light as petals
*A Gift of Tanka*, 1990
Jane Reichhold
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