Tag: tanka
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“Hudson breeze…” a #tanka (1/28/19)
1/28/19: cats Hudson breeze goosebumps at the high note of “Memories” just another star-struck child seeing “Cats.” #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haikai Challenge #70 (1/26/19): Rachel Sutcliffe tribute #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
Thank you, haijin, for raising your voices for equality. Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Jane Dougherty2. The Dark Netizen3. Dwight L. Roth4. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr 5. Revived Writer6. Merril D. Smith7. Janice 8. Jules @ Strands 9. Helene Vaillant10. Reena Saxena Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Moving forward. We…
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The Perils of Letting Go: a #tankaprose
1/25/19: Gerry Muse #140–Letting go The perils of “letting go” “Everything I ever let go had claw marks on it.” I had heard it said in the rooms many times by many people. When I was in therapy for a time, it described well my own conflicts with detachment. I told my therapist. Never imagining…
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A Lycanthrope’s Confession: A #TankaTuesday #TankaProse (1/22/19)
Ask your question. Go on. Ask how I could do it. How I could shed my own skin, forsake my species and run with the wolves. Ask how I could rage under a blood moon, an animal’s growl erupting from me like a long-restrained geyser. Are you certain you want the answer? Perhaps you can…
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“After the cold spell…” a #tanka (1/22/19)
1/22/19: prompt-free After the cold spell the jackknifed tractor-trailer during my commute the piles of grading upon my arrival #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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“cold crow…” a #tanka (1/21/19)
1/21/19: working through it cold crow …working through itwriter’s blockhow the days off I long forend up spent watching TV #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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“Soaring hawk…” a #tanka (1/201/19)
1/20/19: beginning over soaring hawk beginning over after a week of regents a January sun pierces a winter, cloud-covered sky #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haikai Challenge #69 (1/19/19): Equality #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
You answered the raven’s call, haijin! Well done! Due to my upper respiratory infection, I did not post a new challenge last week. Some of you kept the raven haikai coming. Congratulations to the last challenge’s participants! Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Revived Writer2. lynn__3. Dwight L. Roth4. Suzanne5. Toni Spencer6. Reena Saxena 7. Jane Dougherty8.…
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