Demurring by day,
true night blooms are selective
binding up allure
into beguiling scents not hues,
beckoning night visitors.
Night Perfume (1950)
Kaoro Kawano
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This poem was inspired by a prompt given over at Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads: Kerry Says: Let's Paint A Picture, which asked us to create a Tanka based on the art of Japanese print maker, Kaoro Kawano
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