(Originally published in Mariposa #34, Spring 2016).
Published by
Lesley Anne Swanson
Lesley Anne Swanson strives to write musically, using words and images that linger, especially when read aloud. In 2016 her work was honored with the top award of the Japan Tanka Poets Society.
She lives in eastern Pennsylvania.
View all posts by Lesley Anne Swanson
Seven years on, and war still comes as headlines.
Great use of hibiscus, both its colour and sourness in tea. Cleverly thought out, and a sad reflection of our times.
very impressive! Thanks for sharing
thank you, Hana!
Seven years on, and war still comes as headlines.
Great use of hibiscus, both its colour and sourness in tea. Cleverly thought out, and a sad reflection of our times.
Appreciate your comments, Ingrid. Yes, sadly still news.
Lesley