Colleen’s tanka challenge 🙂
Happy TANKA Tuesday everyone! Welcome to the TANKA CAFÉ. Are you ready to get groovy with your poetry? Then, you’re in the right place! Pull up a chair, order some coffee or tea and let’s write some TANKA poetry.
Grab a cup of Joe or a cup of tea and read what’s below…
SO, LET’S TALK ABOUT HOW TO CREATE THE TANKA POETRY FORM.
It’s worth taking a moment to check the best way to create a Tanka.
Tanka poems are based on syllable structure much the same way a Haiku is written in the 5/7/5 format.
The Tanka form is easy to create: 5/7/5/7/7 and is a Haiku with two extra lines, of 7 syllables each consisting of five separate lines.
What makes a Tanka different from a Haiku is that the first three lines (5/7/5) are the upper phase. This upper stage is where you create an image in your reader’s…
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Thank you for sharing. Missed you last week. ❤
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thanks, Colleen 🙂 I’ll try this week, before my flight to the Philippines ❤
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Only if you have time. Enjoy your trip. ❤
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