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Rated: E · Poetry · Nature · #1909336
Tanka, a Japanese poetic form. 31 syllables in phrases of 5-7-5-7-7.
Blankets of white snow

Drifting downward dreamily

Even in winter

When all else seems cold and dead

Nature's beauty carries on
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