warm beer
on a sultry night
his talk of love
just divorced
his whiskey glass brimming
with winter stars
Failed Haiku, 2:22, October 2017
Poetic Musing: Blooms and Smoke Tanka by Beverley George
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you gaze at blooms
of black-boughed cherry trees
I am entranced
by the smoke of cooking-fires
drifting up through sturdy pines
*George Empty Garden*, 2006
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