Note: This beautiful owl drawing appears on Pinterest, but I was unable to trace it to a specific artist. I am grateful to the unknown artist for putting this lovely piece ‘out there’ for others to view and use.
A Poet in Time
One Poet's Writing Practice
A Poet in Time 
Yes, “past the edge of darkness” is wonderful!
marion
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I am thrilled that you’ve enjoyed these tanka! 🙂
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I’m delighted to have discovered them! 😀
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Congratulations, Mary! Your poetry is always lovely and this tanka is no exception. I love the opening line – it gives me goosebumps.
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My thanks to you.
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❤
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Thank you, dear Michelle. 💚
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Congratulations on having this work published, Mary. That is a beautiful owl. 🙂 — Suzanne
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Thanks!
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