Ladybird,
or maybe,
Ladybug.

Either way,
it matters
not a bit.

I have red
and black too,
polka dots!

It’s summer
afternoon
busy time.

I’m lucky
and also
good fortune.

Now I will
eat aphids
and many!

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Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge No. 60, Tricube, 14/April/2026

Crimson’s Creative Challenge #082