A tanka for Frank Tassone’s haikai challenge.
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Lovely. Happy NY, Jane. All the best.
Thank you. All the best to you too. Does anyone ever call you Bojangles?
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I like the sound of it. It’s like something that glitters on a Christmas tree 🙂
Lol.
Lovely! Happy New Year Jane!
Thank you, Christine 🙂 I hope you have a splendid start to the year too.
I hope you soon see bright sunshine!
New beginnings 💜
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#Haiku Happenings #8: Jane Dougherty’s latest #tanka for my current #haikai challenge!
Thank you, Frank 🙂
The sunshine always shines behind the fog!
I wouldn’t mind seeing it a bit more often 🙂
You might have to change locations for that! :>)
We should get a glimpse before January’s out 🙂