Poetry Prompt: Write a sijo, a traditional Korean poetic form. It has three lines typically 14-16 syllables each, and optimally each line will consist of two parts.
Mabel
She knows and expects my arrival, excitement not masked.
Yet somewhat unreasonably reluctant. Lags behind, distracted by scent.
Turning the corner, she suddenly takes the lead. The way home.
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30 Poems / 30 Days
PoetryMy completed challenge for National Poetry Writing Month (NaPoWriMo) in one volume. Originally posted on my blog (www.linesbyleon.com) and Medium.com page.
