Tanka: Bribing Jack

Bribing Jack

Trees steal sunlight’s hue
Icy winds twist the treasures
Golden ruby orange
Sparkling dying jewels
Used to bribe winter’s quick end.

 

by,

Lady Prudence the Curious

Written November 8, 2002; Published November 2005, Ironmonger, Barony of Iron Bog

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