Untouched by the Rain (a tanka)

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The fire still burns
Deep hot coals untouched by rain
Waiting for the wind
To blow the coals into flame
Reborn. Never truly dead.

3/7/17

This poem is my response to Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka #Poetry Challenge # 24 – “FIRE & RAIN”

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Image found here.