I Loved You Deeply – A Tanka

I loved you deeply

Only to be cast aside

As I showed my age

Tossed away like an old shoe

Worn thin by many miles

~

~~ Dominic R. DiFrancesco ~~

 

Stories – A Tanka

Stories fill my mind

Plot and character consume

Writing is a drug

No less addictive than crack

and no less of a life changer

~

~~ Dominic R  DiFrancesco ~~

Challenge – A Tanka

Shadows call me out

Challenging my fortitude

Terrorizing me

My desire to withdraw

Must be beaten by courage

~

~~ Dominic R. DiFrancesco ~~