The Candle Flickers (Tanka)

The candle flickers

Growing ever more brilliant

As it burns through time

Not unlike my loving heart

Offered without condition

 

~~ Dominic R. DiFrancesco ~~

 

Comments

10 responses to “The Candle Flickers (Tanka)”

  1. Jonathan Caswell Avatar

    Reblogged this on By the Mighty Mumford and commented:
    FOR AN OLD—-OR NEW—FLAME?

    1. Dom DiFrancesco Avatar

      For me…an old flame. :) Thank you for the re-blog Jonathan.

      1. Jonathan Caswell Avatar

        Alas…I know that glimmering well enough! :)

      2. Dom DiFrancesco Avatar

        Well that’s wonderful to hear…I’m not alone. :)

      3. Jonathan Caswell Avatar

        — :) —

  2. Blog It Or Lose It Avatar

    What a wonderfully sweet tanka — really liking this one a lot :)

    1. Dom DiFrancesco Avatar

      Thank you Jen, a little bit lighter piece for a change. :)

      1. Blog It Or Lose It Avatar

        ;)

  3. readinpleasure Avatar

    Ow, lovely!

    1. Dom DiFrancesco Avatar

      Thank you very much. :)

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