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Harbour – a poem by Paul Vincent Cannon

Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge No. 26 – Multiple Meanings

For Tanka Tuesday Yvette has invited us to write a tanka or experimental tanka and to include a multiple meaning word (list provided) for more detail follow the link above.

I have chosen the word harbour and the form is tanka (5-7-5-7-7)

Image by Peter Olexa from Pixabay

When life becomes gales
and black waves darken wild rage
I seek safe harbour
in my port of reflection
where I nurture thoughtful sails.

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