tanka 7

next door's cats gambol
on our patio, climb up
on to window sills
the dog watches them, her nose
twitching in indignation


© GERALD ENGLAND

Composed: Gee Cross, 27th September 1991

Publications

1993 Prophetic Voices (USA)
1995 The Tanka Journal (Japan)
1995 Quickenings (USA)
1998 LIMBO TIME (Hyde, New Hope International)