The Sailor's Wife - Tanka Poem by Rose Marie Juan-austin

The Sailor's Wife - Tanka

Rating: 4.7


He crossed many seas
Yet even in the far side
Of the universe
Wherever his great ship sails
Her heart is always with him.


Copyright 2021, Rose Marie Juan-Austin, All Rights Reserved

COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Evelyn Judy Buehler 27 August 2021

True love can indeed survive great distances. To my List.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 29 August 2021

Great Tanka about A Sailor's wife, this lovely Tanka reminds me of your dear Uncle who has sailed the great seas too. Wonderful poem and a pleasure to read.5 Stars full

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Cowboy Ron Williams 29 August 2021

I don't even know what a tanka is, but I enjoyed this one!

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Kostas Lagos 29 August 2021

Exceptional tanka!

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LeeAnn Azzopardi 29 August 2021

Bravo! Simply WONDERFUL! ! !

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Sandra Feldman 18 May 2025

How beautifully tender, romantic and great! Seafaring love in its tenderest hour and tower.

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Rob Lamberton 18 May 2025

Nothing can separate us from love when it is the heart within us!

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Anjandev Roy 14 May 2023

Just brilliant......thanks for sharing....

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Sylvia Frances Chan 02 September 2021

Revisiting this poem place and rereading this most beautiful Tanka is such enjoyment

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M Asim Nehal 30 August 2021

Yes we all carry in our heart few precious things....Wonderful short poem 5*****

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Rose Marie Juan-austin

Rose Marie Juan-austin

Laoag City, Philippines
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