paper
wings
fanned
out on the floor. . .
oh,
brown moth,
how
well you seem to bear
your
silence
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A reverberating silence, Janet.
Posted by: Bill | February 08, 2008 at 12:15 PM
Every time I read this one, it's as though I've read it for the first time.
Posted by: aurora | February 08, 2008 at 01:51 PM
thanks for the comments, bill and aurora. (a true tanka, a beautiful little winged creature, spread out on my living room floor.)
Posted by: janet | February 10, 2008 at 09:37 AM
Enjoyed.
Posted by: Robert | February 11, 2008 at 05:55 PM