with the
kick
in my
swollen womb
the doodle
takes a new
shape
on the last
page
2nd place Tanka Time 2017
Mandy's pages
removing
corn kernels from the cobs
my fingers...
I should have tried
sign language with him
Ribbons, Fall issue 2017
threshing
the crop with flail
she stretches
the sleeves of her blouse
to hide her wounds
Cattails October 2017
United Haiku and Tanka Society in the chills
of his never ending absence
i knit
mittens for the baby
out of his old sweater
Moonbathing Tanka #17, 2017
stirring sugar
in the evening tea
I wish
I could have known him
to a lesser extent
( Editor David John Terelinck 's Choice)
Cattails April 2017
United Haiku and Tanka Society
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