Below Absolute Zero

by reminiscent-afterthought

[poetry collection] She is a shinigami and a weilder of an ice blade and sister and a friend and much else besides.

2. She is the Watcher

A/N: Written for the Types of Poetry Boot Camp at The Poetry Craze, #031 – tanka. 5-7-5 for the first stanza, and then 7-7 for the second.

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Below Absolute Zero
2. She is the Watcher

She stands upon the
rooftop, a silent shadow,
framed by the white moon.

Beneath her, the city sleeps.
Eyes watch: she is the watcher.