Tag: tanka
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“standing on the line…” a #tanka (1/15/20)
1/15/20: introvert / extrovert Standing on the line of introvert / extrovert a butterfly flight captures my attention even while among the crowd #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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A Marytr’s Opportunity: a #TankaProse
“It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known.” A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens https://www.stylist.co.uk/books/the-best-100-closing-lines-from-books/123681 A cobblestone square, bordered by the weather-worn granite walls of buildings with peeling facades. A scaffold made…
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#Haikai Challenge #121 (1/13/20): take down pine (decorations) (matsu osame) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
Hope you enjoyed your wolf moon gazing, haijin! Congratulations to this week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Eugenia2. Tessa3. Jules4. Jane Dougherty5. Jade Li/Lisa6. Dwight L. Roth 7. Jen Goldie8. Petru Viljoen9. Janice10. Revived Writer11. Peter12. Indira 13. Christine14. gillena15. Kerfe16. Linda Lee Lyberg Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Ultreya! The New York Metropolitan…
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“Breaking the rules…” a #tanka (1/8/20)
1/8/20: gender role Breaking the rulesof Dad’s masculinityI make an appointmentfor a chiropractorafter a day of back pain #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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1/8/20: gender role Breaking the rulesof Dad’s masculinityI make an appointmentfor a chiropractorafter a day of back pain #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haikai Challenge #120 (1/4/20): Wolf Moon (Okami Tsuki) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
I hope you enjoyed your New Year celebrations, haijin! Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr2. Jade Li/Lisa3. Deborah4. Dwight L. Roth5. Jane Dougherty6. Tessa 7. Petru Viljoen8. Jules9. Suzanne10. Eugenia11. Revived Writer12. Janice 13. Peter14. Frank J. Tassone15. Christine16. Xenia Tran17. Linda Lee Lyberg Powered by… Mister Linky’s…
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“Five in the morning…” a #tanka / #kyoka (1/3/20)
1/3/20: waking up early Five in the morning all I want to do is hit the snooze only Friday’s light traffic saves me from being late #tanka #kyoka #micropoetry #poetry
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Werewolvian Wraith: a #writephoto #TankaProse
We hide from you; flee from you. Still you come. Our ancestors dwelled in the deepest shadows of the thickest forests. Yours cleared trees, built roads, and subjugated any that dared oppose them. Forests dwindled while empires rose and fell. We flee from you; hide from you. Still, you come. You called us monsters. Skin-turners.…
Frank J. Tassone 