They Thirst Alone – a tanka poem

to storm the chaste

we slowly prepare the plots,

for thirsty readers

hearts yearn for their passion tales

then break in hushed loneliness

 

They Thirst Alone Tanka on image.

 

My poem for my Haiku Poetry Prompt Challenge. https://ronovanwrites.com/2020/09/28/ronovan-writes-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-325-calm-storm/.

 © 2020 Ronovan Hester Copyright reserved. The author asserts his moral and legal rights over this work.

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