May 30, 2013 Hardened Heart – A Tanka 4 Comments A heart once hardened Ferments in caustic hatred Shutting out true love Tragic is this festering Leaving nothing but ashes ~ ~~ Dominic R. DiFrancesco ~~ Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print Like Loading... Related Posted by Dom DiFrancesco in Poetry Tagged: anger, fester, festering, hate, hatred, heart, love, pain, poem, poetry, rage, sadness, suffering, tanka
so true Dom… nice poem…
Thank you very much. :)
Hate and festering really do go hand in hand. I love it when those words are together.
Thank you Charles, I was hoping that they would work together well. :)