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Category Archive: Tanka

its raining and its cold and i dont appreciate it thank you this has been the weather back to you in the studio

cmon weather lady
ive been waiting years
for you to tell it like it is…

Maggie O'Connor February 27, 2021 Postaday, Tanka

good slippers

do toe shoes make good slippers?
asking for a friend
because asking for yourself is rude…

Maggie O'Connor February 26, 2021 Postaday, Tanka

merry monday

i don’t know what day it is
but merry monday
i liked monday better…

Maggie O'Connor February 24, 2021 Postaday, Tanka

when can i wear a real coat?

to be very clear
i dont mean like a fuzzy floofy coat or whatever
i just bought this one cute raincoat like a year ago…

Maggie O'Connor February 19, 2021 Free Form, Postaday, Tanka

i liked it better when there were leaves

ever realize how close you are to your backyard neighbors
but like only when the trees are gone?
i dont know how much i like their house…

Maggie O'Connor February 18, 2021 Free Form, Postaday, Tanka

Reach

my hand stretched out
to you,
but you can’t see it…

A. Violet January 31, 2021 Postaday, Tanka

Why We Eat Cheese

The beauty of taking liquid
and making it into brick
you can eat…

A. Violet January 30, 2021 Postaday, Tanka

Obstacle

sitting here, staring
at a page, wondering,
who built the obstacle…

A. Violet January 24, 2021 Postaday, Tanka

It’s Different

I could curl up in a hole,
and not come out
for a long time…

A. Violet January 19, 2021 Postaday, Tanka

Yeats Remembered

The world
will come apart
in your hands…

A. Violet January 12, 2021 Postaday, Tanka

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