haunting notes
from dark shadows
beauteous stranger
soul of torment
pens fiery ballads
in private bliss
tanka
Response to Carpe Diem #1504 America’s folkmusic
haunting notes
from dark shadows
beauteous stranger
soul of torment
pens fiery ballads
in private bliss
tanka
Response to Carpe Diem #1504 America’s folkmusic
madasahatter572 
When I see a beautifully crafted poem like this I understand what the art of short forms of poetry is about. It’s delicious. Lines 1, 3 and 5 are a neatly-cut club sandwich. Lines 2 and four are well-rounded fillings.
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Thank You, Jane. Mr. Cash is quite the inspiration, no doubts about it. (@–>–)
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