Musings on Life, Love, and Linguine-Poetry & Writing
slowing a heart beat
enlightenment between breaths
tranquil resting place
where horizon and land meet
under an apricot sky
©2020 Linda Lee Lyberg
Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge No. 166- Theme Prompt
Linda Lee Lyberg is a wife, mother, artist, published poet and author. She resides in Mesa, AZ with her husband Pete (aka The Big Viking) of 24 years, and her dog, Ricky Bobby. Linda writes various forms of poetry, as well as short stories. You can read more of her works at: charmedchaos.com
and purchase anthologies containing her work here: Amazon Author Page
A beautiful picture and poem , Linda.
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Thank you Sadje.
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A pleasure 🙏
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Coincidence !! I was listening to this song
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Thanks Ivor. That’s a great song!
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Yeah 💙🌏🎶
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Beautiful words and image
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Linda, your photo is spectacular! That is one thing I love about Arizona… we get apricot colored skies at sunset. How lovely this Tanka is. ❤
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Thank you! Feel free to use it for your book if you wish.
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Yes, thank you! I appreciate that. ❤
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Reblogged this on Frank J. Tassone and commented:
#Haiku Happenings #6: Linda Lee Lyberg’s latest #tanka for Colleen’s #weekly #tanka #poetry #challenge!
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Thanks Frank!
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This is lovely, Linda!
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Thank you!
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Most welcome!
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So serene and relaxing! Both your words and your photo.
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Thank you.
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Reblogged this on The Reluctant Poet.
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I really like that line enlightenment between breathes.
Beautiful
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Thank you!
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this is a beautiful take, i can almost find clarity imagining this scene through your words.
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Reblogged this on Where Genres Collide Traci Kenworth YA Author & Book Blogger and commented:
Beautiful!
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Thank you!
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You’re welcome, Linda!
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My breath and heartbeat slowed while reading this and it made me feel very tranquil too. A lovely poem Linda, it sets a perfect mood 🙂
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Thank you so much.
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