clarity of coffee

Phillip Knight ScottJuly 30, 2019Poemscoffee, poem, Poetry, prompt

A tanka for Colleen’s weekly challenge.

I sip my coffee,
now free of the restless night,
bathed in the sun’s light,
whose essence nourishes me,
a character but earth-born.

Joining Colleen’s Tanka Tuesday! Today’s words are Nature & Clean, synonyms only. I used three!

Published by Phillip Knight Scott

My name is Phillip. I am a Tar Heel born and bred and watch every Yankees game I can. I'm still searching for my own TARDIS. My first novel, "The Alien in the Backseat," is available now! https://amzn.to/3oVCG77 View more posts

7 thoughts on “clarity of coffee”

Colleen Chesebro says:

July 30, 2019 at 12:18 pm

Hello! Welcome, Phillip. What a fabulous Tanka. You’ve nailed it, I believe. 😀

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1. Phillip Scott says:
  
  July 30, 2019 at 12:19 pm
  
  Thanks so much!
  
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  1. Colleen Chesebro says:
    
    July 30, 2019 at 12:32 pm
    
    You are so welcome. 😀
    
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Elizabeth says:

July 30, 2019 at 2:16 pm

Love this poem, it describes my mornings perfectly!

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1. Phillip Scott says:
  
  July 30, 2019 at 2:23 pm
  
  Doesn’t it though? Don’t even talk to me before my coffee 🙂
  
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Tina Stewart Brakebill says:

July 31, 2019 at 1:00 pm

Coffee. Just the thought brings me joy. 🙂

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1. Phillip Scott says:
  
  July 31, 2019 at 1:06 pm
  
  Agreed!
  
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