the flames in your eyes
cast a shadow o’er the moon
to cage my hunger
to cage my hunger
sights are set upon my heart
to bring to light fear
to bring to light fear
look into my weakened soul
for me to know love
for me to know love
I’ll worship your every breath
till the last sun sets
Volume One: To Know Love – This haiku structure uses the form I’ve created and call Shi Rensa Haiku.
Volume Two: To Have Love – Décima
Volume Three: My Love Always – Rondelet poem (Link is active at 08:00 EDT, Thursday, 08/06/2020. Also, the poem includes a How to Write a Rondelet at the bottom of the post.)
To learn more about the Shi Rensa Haiku and to use it for my weekly haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-316-Eye and Light click HERE.
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I’m giving it a try.
Pat
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Absolutely beautiful 💜
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