Tag: tanka
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#Haikai Challenge #172 (1/3/21): first sun (hatsuhi)/ #173: (1/10/21) Democracy #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
I trust you enjoyed your moon-gazing, haijin? Congratulations to the prior challenge’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Janice2. Linda Lee Lyberg 3. Jane Dougherty4. Eugenia5. Kerfe Roig 6. Colleen Chesebro7. Revived Writer8. Frank J. Tassone9. Li/Lisa Fox of W MI, USA10. Goutam Dutta 11. s.s.12. Jules13. Xenia Tran14. Kate15. Xenia Tran (2) Powered by… Mister…
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“an overcast sky…” a #tanka (1/11/21)
1/11/21: unprompted an overcast skyfills the gaps betweenbare brancheseven in this warm housea shiver arises #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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“winter walk…” a #tanka (1/10/21)
1/10/21: inspiration– the weight of winter winter walka sunset behind mountainsas the sky darkensthe bluster even coldermaking our way home #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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“Although they came…” a #tanka (1/8/21)
1/8/21: inspiration- “steal the sword” Although they cameinvading the capitalscreaming “stop the steal”they were “a sound and furysignifying nothing” #tanka #kyoka #micropoetry #poetry
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“swaying pines…” a #tanka (1/6/21)
1/6/21: inspiration– brightening our hearts swaying pinesa passing shiver at thisdeepening coldstill the Epiphanyand these lengthening days #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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“Even through…” a #tanka (1/5/21)
1/5/2021: inspiration– oranges Even throughthe oppression of thisovercast skyan orange in a basketliberates me #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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“sunlit clouds…” a #tanka (1/4/21)
1/4/21: unprompted sunlit cloudsreflecting from asubaru windowthe last minutes beforemy first class of the new year #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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“New Year’s Day…” a #tanka (1/1/21)
1/1/21: prompt-free New Year’s Daybare oaks and maplesstand stillas the Earth keeps turningI breathe, and breathe again #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #newyearsday
Frank J. Tassone 