Tanka Memorial Day poem by Kayla

this morning

our flag flies

in the sunlight

we stand in silence

next to the memories of our fallen

Tanka poem by Kayla

on this may morning

the scent of lilac

in  the side yard

memories of my mother

happy mother's day mom

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Tanka poem by Kayla

in blazing yellow star light

swirling color of purple

my fighter kite and i

connected by a string

dance with the wind

My birthday

the sun rises

above the trees

on this may morning

i contemplate the many trips

i have made around our star

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