Tag: tanka
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“3.14…” a #tanka (3/14/21)
3/14/21: inspiration–pi day 3.14and the infinitenumbers proceedinghow many livesand worlds they quantify #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haikai Challenge #179-181 (2/20, 2/27/, 3/6): Spring Trinity #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
Hope you’ve warmed up, and enjoyed your New Year/ Mardi Gras celebrations, haijin! Congratulations to the last challenge’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Jules2. Eugenia3. Colleen Chesebro4. Li/Lisa Fox of W MI, USA 5. Jane Dougherty6. Pat7. Ruth 8. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr 9. Revived Writer10. Tessa Dean11. Dolores Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets.…
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El camino a través de las nubes: a #TankaProse
“Come.” The familiar feelings continue to arise: a dull throb in the joints; aches in the neck, back, knee; the knot in the stomach. The agitating numbness of anxiety, and its corresponding rise of triggering thoughts: “What am I missing? What if something goes wrong? What if I am…” arousal “Come.” The subtle nudge. The…
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“sparrow songs…” a #tanka (3/3/21)
3/3/21: prompt-free sparrow songsslowly melting thebackyard snowas the class beginsthe wifi failure #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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“late winter night…” a #tanka (3/2/21)
3/2/21: unprompted late winter nightMom’s 81st birthdaywithout herhow on a clear nightthe stars still don’t shine #tanka #micropoetry #poetry for Colleen Chesebro’s #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge #215
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“icy rain…” a #tanka (2/28/21)
2/28/21: shadow of our past icy rainfalling all over thesnow-covered yardthe ache shoveling afterNoreaster ’93 #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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“after a pause…” a #tanka (2/18/21)
2/18/21: shapeshifter after a pauseanother wave offresh snowfallwhen did wolf tracks endand human footprints begin? #tanka #micropoetry #poetry for dVerse Poets Pub’s OLN #284 (LIVE– Pubtended by Bjorn) The Pub is open! Come join us!
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“how they still cling…” a #tanka (2/17/21)
2/17/21: inspiration–small mysteries how they still clingto their slumbering treebrown leavesare all of these words of minesilhouettes on fresh snow? #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
Frank J. Tassone 