
In icy ground . . .
Daffodils sprout forth, bright buds
In yellow hues, their faces
Smiling in the cold earth,
Promising springtime to us all.
(Style of a Japanese tanka in 31 syllables inspired by API)
North American bird images by Inge Curtis
In icy ground . . .
Daffodils sprout forth, bright buds
In yellow hues, their faces
Smiling in the cold earth,
Promising springtime to us all.
(Style of a Japanese tanka in 31 syllables inspired by API)