Frank J. Tassone

Respite – A Tanka – Poetry For Healing

#Haiku Happenings #4: Christina Bolton’s latest #tanka for my current #Haikai Challenge!

Respite

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Give thanks to rain clouds

for blanketing the sun’s heat

Drenching a parched earth

and cooling temperatures

A brief respite for now

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Respite – A Tanka – Poetry For Healing
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6 responses to “Respite – A Tanka – Poetry For Healing”

  1. Shanyu Avatar
    Shanyu

    Beautiful. The rain is certainly beautiful.

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      Frank J. Tassone

      Christine Bolton is the real deal!

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        Shanyu

        Sure is.

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      Christine Bolton, Poetry for Healing

      Thank you Shanyu ☺️

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        Shanyu

        My absolute pleasure Christine dear

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    Christine Bolton, Poetry for Healing

    You are so kind Frank! Thank you ☺️

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