Tag: tanka
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#Haikai Challenge #126 (2/15/20): returning cold (saekaeru) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
Did you enjoy soaring with hawks, haijin? Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Jane Dougherty2. Eugenia3. Shaun Jex4. Jade Li/Lisa 5. Xenia Tran6. Indira7. Rhen Laird8. Christine 9. Revived Writer10. Linda Lee Lyberg Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Onward! It’s the day after Valentine’s Day, more than midway through February, and…
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“cold front…” a #tanka (2/14/20)
2/14/20: second chance cold front the temperature dropping in evening twilight How many second chances at love can one expect? #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #ValentinesDay
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“Maple Silhouettes…” A #tanka (2/11/20)
2/11/20: second place Maple silhouettes and the last cry of a crow this fading day Which patrol won second place at this year’s Klondike Derby? #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haikai Challenge #125 (2/8/20): hawk (taka) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
Thank you, haijin, for honoring Martha Magenta with your #haikai! Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Pat R2. Jane Dougherty3. Shaun Jex 4. Eugenia5. Linda Lee Lyberg6. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr 7. Janice8. Kim Whysall-Hammond (England) Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Looking ahead: It may be spring, according to the Lunar…
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These mortal choices: a #Writephoto #TankaProse
A fresh bank of cumulus clouds floats across the sky. The bare maple branches atop the trees in the front yard gently sway in the light breeze. The near-midafternoon sun casts their pale shadows across neighbors’ houses like so much shadow theater. Except for the cold, it’s a day to visit their grave. Spring with…
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“swirling winds…” a #tanka (2/7/20)
2/7/20: second marriage swirling winds fresh clouds eclipse sunset a friend’s second wife posts more photos #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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“Evening Clouds…” a #tanka (2/4/20)
2/4/20: second child evening clouds the stars blotted out yet again that second child we wanted and couldn’t have #tanka #micropoetry #poetry for Colleen’s 2020 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 163, #Poet’sChoice and the Tanka Poets on Site Facebook Group
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“This night…” a #tanka (2/3/2020)
2/3/2020: a second opinion this night as twilight fades away all too soon now, her second opinion on the drapes she bought today #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
