Tag: tanka

  • “even as…” a #Tanka (5/14/20)

    5/14/20: prompt-free even as the afternoon sun bathes fresh foliage every joint aches over the coming of fresh rain #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • “bright verdancy…” a #tanka (5/12/20)

    5/12/20: Meher prompt: one stroke bright verdancy of the illuminated new canopies how we capture fear and hope in one trembling stroke #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • “two hawks circle…” a #tanka (5/11/20)

    5/11/20: Meher’s Art Hug #27 fair weather after rain two hawks circle in a clear blue sky still, the cold is more than enough to keep me inside #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • #Haikai Challenge #138 (5/9/20): fawn (kanoko) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga

    How was your moongazing, haijin? Some of you clearly enjoyed it! Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Dave Madden2. Jules3. Eugenia4. Li/Lisa 5. Kerfe Roig6. Linda Lee Lyberg7. Janice8. Xenia Tran 9. Revived Writer10. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr11. Jen Goldie Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Onward! Didn’t I say that May…

  • This May: a #GerryMuse #TankaProse

    This May. Month of the Flower Moon. Month of flowers, if you believe the rhyme “April Showers…” the first of two months dedicated to Mary, the Mother of God, by the Roman Catholic Church. This May. The US Northeast faces a freeze this weekend. COVID-19 cases rise while controversies ensure. Even murder hornets invade the…

  • “cold rain…” a #tanka (5/8/20)

    5/8/20: Amabie – protection from pestilence cold rain again the crushing pain in the joints where is our bronze serpent, our COVID-ic amabie? #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #coronavirus

  • “fragrant breeze…” a #tanka (5/7/20)

    5/7/20: butterflies fragrant breeze a butterfly breaks through its chrysalis in the time of Corona may we find our way #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #coronavirus

  • “still water…” a #tanka (5/5/20)

    still water before the gentlest caress of the wind learning accompaniment from listening to silence for dVerse Poets’ Poetics – Solitude (pubtended by Bjorn) The pub is open! Come join us! and Colleen’s 2020 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 176, #Poet’sChoice