autumn deepens
with a wisp of snow
on the window . . .
these gray-haired years I wake
alone with my dog
Atlas Poetica, 36, 2019
Poetic Musings: Half Way through the Day Tanka
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waking half way
through the day
half the sunshine
half the pain
-- still time for a poem
*Little Purple Universes*, 2011
Helen Buckingham
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