Tag: tanka
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“October…” a tanka (10/1/26)
10/1/2026: unprompted October so many green leaves still on the trees to Halloween decorate today, or not
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“Nor’easter’s…” a tanka (9/30/26)
9-30-26: gust Nor’easter’s last gust of wind parting clouds welcome sunlight bathes saturated ground
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“on watch” a tanka (9/27/26)
9-27-26: watch on watch as more rainfall arrives a long wait until the end
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“Autumn…” a #tanka (9/24/26)
9/24/26: fly Autumn a characteristic chill in the air the last fly huddles for warmth #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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“thumping…” a #tanka/#kyoka (7/8/26)
7/8/26: grass thumping of the contractor’s hammer “The grass grows greener on the other side…” #tanka #kyoku #micropoetry #poetry
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“after the heat…” a #tanka (7/6/26)
7/6/2026: unprompted after the heat a steady drizzle all day the fickleness of human nature #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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“a wish…” a #tanka (7/1/26)
7/1/26: wish a wish upon a star unfulfilled simple hopes dried out in searing daylight #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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“searing heat”: a #tanka (6/30/26)
6/30/26: shade searing heat the umbrella’s welcome shade already July arrives #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
