hypnotic beauty
feeds my hunger in dark dome
one cold winter night
pulling me to a new world
immersed in her wilderness
This tanka is written from the perspective of an adventurer experiencing Northern lights for the first time. The verse uses this elusive journey as a metaphor for fondness or passion in love.
Inspired by Colleen’s ‘Tanka Tuesday #227’.
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“You are often dirty, and not neatly dressed. I wonder if you have ever taken a shower.
With full hopes, I approach. You greatly disappoint me. However, on a casual meet without any plans, you don’t fail to surprise.
You act so cold to the outsiders, but also beckon them by and large. I’m unable to make up my mind about your personality. Should I always keep my expectations low around you?
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fancy fragile fall
blankets globe in snowy bowl
freezing cold weather
Inspired by Ronovan’s ‘Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt #330′ – cold and fall.
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