I just have to blow Anita’s trumpet this morning, as just found out she made Poet of the Week over on Coleen’s Poetry Challenge Blog.

https://colleenchesebro.com/2018/12/10/colleens-tanka-tuesday-poetry-challenge-recap-no-113th/

From Colleen…

“…Each week, I like to highlight a poet who I call the Poet of the Week, who has shared an exceptional message, or shown an impassioned creativity through words or form. Poetry is all about perception, so don’t be shocked if you don’t feel the same way about a poem that I do.

Once again, you’ve all made it very difficult for me to pick a single poem. I’m so pleased with the turn out for this challenge. Your poems are getting better and better. This week, I’ve chosen two special poems.

First up, is Anita Dawes, from Anita Dawes & Jaye Marie’s blog. I was taken with this double Nonet poem because of its old-world tone. Anita skillfully weaves a tale of disaster that grabs you and holds you until the suspenseful end…”