Tag: New Tanka 2021

spruce tree branches

spruce tree branches
and their shadows
on the computer
screen and wall
everyday gifts

August 30, 2021 ·

late August
and still Summer
bees and goldenrod
by a sunny window
on a quiet morning

early Saturday
with clouds
lamp light
a little brighter
to read now

August 22, 2021 ·

early Sunday
morning work
and what can wait
time to stay with the sky
clouds and sunrise

August 17, 2021 ·

August drive
some corn plants grow
in soybean fields
and some lilies
still bloom

wildflowers
from a store
by the window
grateful for their
growth and journey

August 5, 2021 ·

hummingbird travels
a row of hosta plants
and stops by
the red begonia
early August

June 8, 2021 ·

book shelves
with cards on display
a handmade gift
and a few old dishes
decades of life so far