Tanka
Melody
Sunday, June 22nd, 2008…here are two reflections on the concept of melody…
Off Key
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nature is a song
a melody transcendent
sung in harmony
but this chorus is threatened
humankind grows discordant
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rob kistner © 2008
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Love’s Lilt
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sometimes
in the clatter
of a thoughtless moment
I forget to listen
fail to hear
the tender lilt
of our heartsong
but
when I am quiet
and we are close
our melody of love
is all I [...]