Exceptional 5/6/6/7/5 tanka Tanka Collection : Yesterday Child by Gypsy Blue Rose for rules and information, please check my author notes

sweet yesterday child hides in toasted wheat fields to keep innocence safe away from dark dirty hands ~ bound in chains of shame       Author Notes Tanka is one of the oldest types of Japanese poetry. Tanka in Japan, is 31 syllables in a 5/7/5/7/7 form, but in English is 31 syllables OR LESS format. For examples click here Thank you very much for taking the time to read and review my poem. Gypsy Sensei

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