#TANKA TUESDAY #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 209, #POET’SCHOICE
It
was late.
the night dark.
Starlit moonbeams
Dance between the leaves
They held each other tight.
Whispering their words of love
The changing light tore them apart.
They ran for home, hot breath following.
Their night of forbidden love marked their backs…
© Anita Dawes 2021
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Wonderful Anita.. both image and imagery…♥
Thank you, Sally… glad you liked it!
Anita!! This is spectacular. Your last line really grabbed my attention. Happy new year of poetry writing! <3
Glad to see your finger back on the button, Colleen…
Thanks. I missed you guys! ❤️
I think we were with you in spirit, Colleen…
You ladies are so awesome. Thank you. <3
:)
Beautiful etheree, Anita. You picked a lovely image to accompany it. :-)
Thank you, Diana…
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