Tag: Tanka
Dec 16 – Elijah
Short Resume´ Elijah, prophet, ‘troubler’ of Kings, firebrand to faltering souls. Will ignite indignation in tyrant queens. Sprinter. Mentor. References: The LORD. Free consult for room and boa... Read More
Dec 15 – Kings
Saul, David, Solomon appointed, oiled, ascended – to rule a nation. All famous, all flawed, but David admitted, repented, changed. © 2017 – Laurel Archer Photo Credits: pixabay.com... Read More
Dec 10 – Passover
Brittle bits of bread, charred, bitter herbs, roasted lamb, the last supper. Released, relieved, now fleeing before waves of crushing grief. © 2017 – Laurel Archer The story of Pa... Read More
Dec 4 – The Great Flood
Conditions needed for a rainbow, match real life: some rain, some sunshine. Colors glow, back-lit with black and promise shines through sorrow. © 2017 – Laurel Archer Photo credits: Feat... Read More
Day 3 – Adam and Eve
Gardeners. Commissioned. Falter…fail and forgiven – Recommissioned to a task made harder: mortals work, clothed with promises. © 2017 – Laurel Archer Photo credits: Laurel Ar... Read More
Dec 21 – Questions
Will this, savior-son work with his hands, nailing wood into usefulness? Can a father teach his son to build the New Creation? © 2016 – Laurel Archer and Laurel Pritchard Photo Credit – P... Read More
Dec 14 – Extend
King David extends an accessible table spread generously. The ‘other’ is family now tucked in, belly up, at home. © 2016 – Laurel Archer and Denice Bezoplenko Photo Credit: John Archer Poet... Read More