full cold moon rises

glimmers of hope before dawn

wayward visions dwell

enclosed in unturned pages

new beginnings await us

#Haikai Challenge #171 (12/29/20): Cold Moon (fuyu no tsuki)/New Year’s Eve (toshi no yo)/ New Year’s Day (ganjitsu) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga

Frank’s prompt-Here’s to a new year, then. Let us celebrate by writing the haikai poem of our choice (haiku, senryu, haibun, tanka, haiga, renga, etc.) that allude to either Cold Moon (fuyu no tsuki), New Year’s Eve (toshi no yo), or New Year’s Day (ganjitsu).

#TANKA TUESDAY Weekly #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 209, Last challenge of2020

Colleen’s prompt – For the LAST poetry challenge of 2020, I want you to write a poem about hope, using your favorite poetry form (it doesn’t have to be syllabic). Please make these poems inspirational to others.

Word of the Day Challenge – Hope

-Eugenia

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