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Rated: E · Poetry · Nature · #1233437
A Tanka (5 lines; 5, 7, 5, 7, 7) about the night. For the Poetry League - HOF.
Boney limbs extend;
branches tear layers of night.
One witness watches,
guarding the defenceless dark
as the sky cries shooting stars.
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