
the tide
sweeps the strand
reclaiming beached remnants
of cockles and shell shards; the sea
yearning
~kat~
A Cinquain for Colleen Chesebro’s Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge, Synonyms Only, Prompt Words: Love (yearning) & Time (tide).


the tide
sweeps the strand
reclaiming beached remnants
of cockles and shell shards; the sea
yearning
~kat~
A Cinquain for Colleen Chesebro’s Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge, Synonyms Only, Prompt Words: Love (yearning) & Time (tide).

Two Haiku for TJ’s Household Haiku Challenge. This week’s prompt word is “Tide”.

tides of greatest change
dredge through stagnant surfaces
no stone left unturned.
a fleeting riptide
offers escape for the wise
who go with the flow.
kat ~ 23 July 2016