the gradual erasure
of granny's garden
weeds and unseen weevils
bumblebees
hovering overhead
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of granny's garden
weeds and unseen weevils
bumblebees
hovering overhead
#TankaThursday erase
#vss365 unseen
#wss366 weed
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October 23, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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time and tide
erasing me
'tis the same book
but I'm hardly
the same
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erasing me
'tis the same book
but I'm hardly
the same
#TankaThursday erase
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October 23, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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I wrote #Contemplation in 1984, 16 years old. Many of my poems have a #spiritual element. Here, the #soul is seeking #enlightenment, #truth, and ultimately, #peace🙏
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Contemplation - Vanita Shukla Hork
I wrote Contemplation in 1984, 16 years old. Many of my poems have a spiritual element. Here the soul is seeking enlightenment, truth and ultimately, peace.
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October 17, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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Cappadocia
the irresistible allure
of a skyline
of unearthly heights
and hot air balloons
#vss365 unearthly
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the irresistible allure
of a skyline
of unearthly heights
and hot air balloons
#vss365 unearthly
#TankaThursday #NaTankaMo #poetry #TankaPoem #tanka #5lines #kyoka #haikuchallenge #POEMS #poetrytwitter #haikutwitter #micropoetry #lovingpoetry #haiku #senryu #haikufeels #wss366
October 16, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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October 17, 2025 at 6:05 AM
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I wrote #Contemplation in 1984, 16 years old. Many of my poems have a #spiritual element. Here, the #soul is seeking #enlightenment, #truth, and ultimately, #peace🙏
Do leave a comment in my #blog🌷
#WritingCommunity #poetrylovers #poetrytwitter #poetry #authorsky
vanitashuklahork.com/contemplation/
Do leave a comment in my #blog🌷
#WritingCommunity #poetrylovers #poetrytwitter #poetry #authorsky
vanitashuklahork.com/contemplation/
Contemplation - Vanita Shukla Hork
I wrote Contemplation in 1984, 16 years old. Many of my poems have a spiritual element. Here the soul is seeking enlightenment, truth and ultimately, peace.
vanitashuklahork.com
October 15, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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sundown at base camp
by rancid moonlight
a lost scout
counts pinecones
with bare feet
#TankaThursday pinecone
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by rancid moonlight
a lost scout
counts pinecones
with bare feet
#TankaThursday pinecone
#NaTankaMo #poetry #TankaPoem #tanka #5lines #kyoka #haikuchallenge #POEMS #poetrytwitter #haikutwitter #micropoetry #lovingpoetry #haiku #senryu #haikufeels #wss366 #vss365
October 16, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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The Parish Register: Baptisms by Richard Hill Sandys
(After Crabbe’s ‘Village’) To name an infant meet our village sires, Assembled all as such event requires. Frequent and full the rural sages sate, And speakers many urged the long debate. Some hard…
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October 8, 2025 at 1:35 AM
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adjusting
to the subtle whims
and caprices of time
flying
never to return
#TankaThursday subtle
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to the subtle whims
and caprices of time
flying
never to return
#TankaThursday subtle
#NaTankaMo #poetry #TankaPoem
#tanka #5lines #kyoka #haikuchallenge #POEMS #poetrytwitter #poetrylover #haikutwitter #micropoetry #lovingpoetry #haiku #3lines #senryu #haikufeels #wss366 #vss365
October 2, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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October 4, 2024 at 6:05 AM
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[All Hail to the Days That Merit More Praise] by Unknown
All hail to the days that merit more praise Than all the rest of the year, And welcome the nights that double delights, As well for the poor as the peer! Good fortune attend each merry man’s …
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December 21, 2024 at 1:35 AM
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The Broken Guitar
There was a photo in the book reviewof First World War dead,Italians killed by Austriansthe caption said.Italians? Austrians?They haven’t made war on each otherfor nearly a century.Yet there the It…
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December 10, 2024 at 6:05 AM
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The First Last Light in the Sky by Rowan Ricardo Phillips
That on the silent horizon, something Not a sunrise rose, half itself and half The horizon, dragging its bulk, its lights And salts, from under shifting sheets of sea, Leveling the sky into shallow…
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January 7, 2025 at 1:35 AM
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"One of the things we must do as poets is certainly to answer the most important question: What does it mean to be human?"
- Sonia Sanchez
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- Sonia Sanchez
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The Sunday Dispatch 11.5.23
[chasing nothing] only alight when the darkness falls a burning outward from center to reach out into the abyss and find the needed peace to write my way home. * [approaching twilight] inching closer ...
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November 5, 2023 at 5:42 AM
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