My response to Carpe Diem Theme Week (6) 4 Tanka Splendor In this episode Chèvrefeuille has shared with us a series of tanka written by Jane Reichhold, as well as her translation of one written by Fujiwara Shunzei; the challenge is to take inspiration from them and create our own. I have reworked a tanka I […]
Tag: Daybreak
A first attempt at an aubade
Sublimity of Daybreak Dawn’s dove grey penumbrae Are shattered by luminous rays And lifted like a veil Revealing An early morning star Orbiting A crescent moon in silver seduction Bubbling Birdsong ripples the liquid silence Celebrating The sublimity of daybreak © Kim M. Russell, 2016
writing in north norfolk 