General Poetry posted December 27, 2022 | Chapters: | ...86 87 -88- 89... |
5/6/6/7/5 tanka
A chapter in the book 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 |
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.
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and 2 member cents. 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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