Mary Kendall of a Poet in Time blog shares her talent in this exquisite poem. Please visit her blog for more of her beautiful poetry.
words grow muted
and hearing diminished –
I begin to tiptoe
along the lonely curve
of inner silenceTitle Unspecified, by Jean “Hans” Arp (French, b. German), 1950s
This tanka was published in The Ekphrastic Review: writing and art on art and writing on September 13, 2016. The journal is edited by Lorette C. Luzajic as part of the Ekphrastic 20 Challenge.
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beautiful it is!
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Lovely share, Michelle, and I love those last three lines..have a peaceful Sunday! Many hugs, too! ♥
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Thanks Lauren, you too. Hugs back to you.
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Lovely choice to share, Michelle. Hugs.
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Wow! To ‘tiptoe along the curve of inner silence’ is indeed revealing! Self-discovery starts like that! Loved your choice of words mac 🙂
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Beautiful words give pause for reflection.
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I is one of my favorites.
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Good share, and I wish you a wonderful weekend ❤
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Thanks Christy, and wishing you the same. Hugs, my friend.
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