The Dawn Chorus, Tanka

#Haiku Happenings #4: Merril’s latest #tanka for my current #haikai challenge!

merrildsmith's avatarYesterday and today: Merril's historical musings

Laud the dawn chorus–

robin, cardinal, and wren

trill night into day

light streaming golden and pink

as cherry blossoms in spring


By Awesok [CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)%5D, from Wikimedia Commons

This tanka is for Colleen’s Tanka Tuesday, using synonyms for sing and celebrate, and for Frank’s Haikai Challenge.

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