Your Skin Upon Mine

Tanka and a Monoku

Line Art Lubna Yusuf

I want to wake up
but only beside your face
Your skin upon mine
So I sleep while you are gone
Murmuring I think of you

Looking outside the dreams I wonder if you ever think of me too

Poet Lubna Yusuf

You may like to read her book, A Teaspoon of Poems, a bestseller in Asian Literature on Amazon.

A Teaspoon of Poems: A Book of Haiku, Tanka, Monoku and Sonnets with Illustrations

To Belong in Freedom