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Poetry – Tanka – Summer Afternoon – A poem by Goff James

Posted on November 4, 2021 by Goff James

The image shows a spray of red berries on a black background on which is written a tanka poem titled Summer Afternoon by the poet Goff James. The poem speaks of a summer afternoon, playing cricket on the green, a ball striking the wicket, How's that being shouted and cheering from the crowd.

Poem Attribution – Goff James – Summer Afternoon

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6 thoughts on “Poetry – Tanka – Summer Afternoon – A poem by Goff James”

jowilkinson51 on November 4, 2021 at 11:05 am said:

That does evoke summer memories!

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- Goff James on November 4, 2021 at 12:11 pm said:
  
  Hi. Thanks for calling in, read and comment. Ah, those summer memories! Happy Thursday.
  
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Suzette Benjamin on November 4, 2021 at 2:57 pm said:

Love this! Summer’s takes a tea break as autumn bowls into Winter’s wicket.

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- Goff James on November 4, 2021 at 4:55 pm said:
  
  Ah, those memories ‘bat’ again! Thanks for the read and comments. Have a great day.
  
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  - Suzette Benjamin on November 4, 2021 at 5:03 pm said:
    
    Yes, the do. Have a great day as well Goff.
    
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  - Goff James on November 4, 2021 at 5:14 pm said:
    
    Cheers.
    
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