Ghost Town – Tanka

Ghost Town A gritty wind blows between derelict buildings Long forgotten homes of the disenfranchised souls who lived there singing the blues   Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing © Frank Tassone is hosting D’Verse Poets tonight and has prompted us with a five line Japanese Poetic form. I have chosen a Tanka. Word PromptsContinue reading “Ghost Town – Tanka”

Wounded Soul – A Somonka

Wounded Soul Confused and lonelySearching for somewhere to hideAway from horrorI need to shut out the noiseand ugliness that haunts me   I can feel your painCome here where you will find peaceSpeak your words to meSo your wounded soul may healand your heart begin to rest  Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©In response to MLMM’s SaturdayContinue reading “Wounded Soul – A Somonka”

Musical Notes – Tanka

Musical Notes Staring at the moon Looking for answers to life Like a lover scorned The soulful cello awoke Your essence was there once more Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing © Photo by Dominik Scythe on Unsplash In responce to OctPoWriMo Challenge Notes – a Tanka The challenge suggested using notes that we keep toContinue reading “Musical Notes – Tanka”