Tanka Puente: Reminiscence

Much reminiscence Triggered by evening showers Smell of petrichor Touch of early autumn breeze Transports me back to childhood  The true art of memory is the art of attention. * Lakeside wandering Vociferous bullfrogs croak Mist covered mountains Bittersweet farewells proclaimed As summer slyly retreats deVerse Quadrille #231: Making Much of Poems, hosted by De Jackson. TankaTuesdayContinue reading “Tanka Puente: Reminiscence”

Neon Night

Quiet night for two We recount our busy week Grateful for downtime Glasses clinked and wine consumed We look to the evening sky ~ The stars are outshined by neon lights ~ Wine glass reflections Reveal active cityscape Faint sounds of music Our restless feet found tapping Empty glasses abandoned A Tanka Puente for TankaContinue reading “Neon Night”