*tanka 4: Meteor Shower Poem by Lillian Susan Thomas
*tanka 4: Meteor Shower
Rating: ★5.0
my child watching
meteors, 'I'm not afraid
of this snow of stars,
but I wonder will there be
any milky way left? '
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Topic(s) of this poem: child,snow
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8/29/2026 12:51:29 AM # rel_20260827T145718Z_a0f1bd3
A splendid image - the soft fall of Perseids' 'snow of stars' - and then the 'but', a magnificent change of focus to the innocent and beautiful child's eye view. A wonderful tanka! S :)