Tag: tanka
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“freshly cut lawn…” a #tanka (6/13/20)
6/13/20: prompt-free freshly cut lawn and the patches of it bathed in sunlight I listen to the woosh of an afternoon wind #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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“a speaker’s eyes…” a #tanka (6/11/20)
6/11/20: 45 PROMPT solidarity a speaker’s eyes tearing as she addresses a park-filled protest eight minutes, forty-six seconds still changing the world #tanka #kyoka #micropoetry #poetry #BlackLivesMatter #GeorgeLloydProtests
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Publication Alert: Poets Salon: Solidarity and Protest | ColoradoBoulevard.net
I’m pleased to have two of my #tanka appear in today’s edition of Poets’ Salon (Poetry Corner) at ColoradoBoulevard.net for its Solidarity and Protest theme! passing carand late afternoonbirdsongsdo the memorialcandles still burn? Ο a neighborhood walkas the heat of the daybegins to pass…we will not enjoy peaceunless we work for justice Thank you, Kathabela…
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“clear sky…” a #tanka (6/9/20)
6/9/20: prompt-free Clear skyan old central ACstruggles with the heatAnother message left withanother technician #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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“a neighborhood walk…” a #tanka (6/8/20)
6/8/20: peace a neighborhood walk as the heat of the day begins to pass … we will not enjoy peace unless we work for justice #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #BlackLivesMatter
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#Haikai Challenge #142 (6/7/20): firefly, lightning bug (hotaru) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
Thank you for your witness for justice, haijin. Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Li/Lisa2. Dave Madden3. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr4. Jules5. Frank J. Tassone 6. Kerfe Roig7. Eugenia8. Janice9. Ben Kohns10. Kerfe Roig (2) 11. Pat R12. Xenia Tran13. Ben Kohns14. Revived Writer15. Linda Lee Lyberg Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical…
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“passing car…” a #tanka (6/5/20)
6/5/20: prompt-free passing car and late afternoon birdsongs do the memorial candles still burn? #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #BlackLivesMatter #JusticeForGeorgeFloyd
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“closed peonies…” a #tanka (6/3/20)
6/3/20: unprompted closed peonies before the storm this calm how has eight years passed since your death? #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
Frank J. Tassone 