Through dense fog she shines;Her hollow lightPiercing the gloom, Soft lustred; Turning grey to blush pink Like cotton candy spun with golden thread,IncandescentTo central orb.
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The Moon in May
The moon in May By flower moon is knownSilently rises aboveQueen Anne’s LaceEphemeral and statuesqueThis golden coin Effortlessly glides and chases Oblivion.
Past Midnight
Steel spray of moonlight Sharpened edges Frame the cloudIgniting the sky in marbled effusion Tracing the lines,masking the Disc of whiteA gilded spectreManifests then shrinks Back into stormy darkness.
Setting Moon
A ribbonSoft ambient glows Lighting the cloudDiffused spectre of whiteNonchalant this early morningPurple the skyWith a sudden radiance shines forth In regal magnificence and fullnesThis golden orbA stately entrance makes Transforming from pale cream To burnished bronze A wisp of cloud forming a smile acrossThe perfect faceTaking the stage A jewel in the skyBut sheContinue reading “Setting Moon”
Tanka for Snow Moon
White disc in the sky Marbled face like granite hewn Elegance alignedBalanced over moorland ridgePersonified by sunlightIn celestial orb unveil.
Snow Moon
Snow- white she risesResplendent and poisedQueen of the heavensJewel of the sky.Haloed and frostedSilent and boldHunger moon knownBy tribes long ago.This ancient of spectres Storm moon and Chaste Known by our ancestors.Ghost white and laced.
Ruth Partridge 