This is for Colleen’s Tanka Tuesday, using synonyms for destination and guide.

This is also for Mish’s dVerse prompt to write a poem based on one of Sharon Knight’s wonderful photos.

experts give advice–

signposts along bumpy roads

stretch to tomorrow

infinite unknown pathways

curve between past and future

“unincorporated” by Sharon Knight, used with permission from https://sunearthsky.com/