~::~ [A-Z Challenge] ~ Nyctophilia ~::~

Day 14 A-Z Challenge, N = Nytophilia (Tanka)

~::~ Nyctophilia ~::~

The world despises

While I rejoice in comfort

Nyctophilia

Coziness washes o’er me

The luxury of darkness

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Tanka – Tanka is a classic form of Japanese poetry related to the haiku with five unrhymed lines of five, seven, five, seven, and seven syllables. (5, 7, 5, 7, 7). For additional details and examples kindly check this link.

Picture Courtesy –  Google, Keywords = Alone At Night