Beggdelert, North Wales – Anglia.
silent
first snowflakes – premiers flocons
first snowflakes –
in bare branches
silent wind
premiers flocons –
dans les branches dénudées
silence du vent
Nicole Pottier
NaHaiWriMo – April 2020
hunters
in the morning
hunters invade the woods—
from the first shots
leaves begin to fall
in silent prayer
Nicole Pottier
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Published in Moonbathing a journal of women’s tanka, 2019.