I saw the "My Life in Books" meme on several blogs at the beginning of the year. After I wrote my version, I went back and discovered I was supposed to fit the books into a series of prompts. I'm not a big one for prompts, so I'll just stick with my own version (with … Continue reading My Life in Books, 2019
Vaccination Day #Tanka
Vaccination Day Tanka perched on mother's lap two children unsuspecting needle pricks to scar tiny tabletop, wire-back chairs root beer floats a mother's love ♦ ♦ ♦ This tanka is another first, of sorts, because I let the form of the poem dictate the content. The impetus for writing about this experience was the day … Continue reading Vaccination Day #Tanka