footsteps fading
down the dimly lit hallway
of a psych ward
my niece's room of her own
shrinks to black and white
Atlas Poetica, 36, 2019
One Man's Maple Moon: Shadow Tanka by Naomi Beth Wakan
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*English Original*
my total life
a shadow flickering
across the moon
one moment here
the next I float away
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