Tag: tanka

Tanka : Dance to the Dawn
morning happiness nature’s dance to early dawn smoke signals danger tiny window of warning assumptions of safety flies tanka by M. Nakazato LaFreniere References: Week 98 – Happiness & Nature Weekly Tanka Prompt Poetry Challenge […]

Tanka : take a seat
plop down on a squab
rest beneath a gambrel’s beam
an air con’s cool breeze
door splits summer heat outside
sip iced liquid for a spell
tanka by M. Nakazato LaFreniere
I thought squab was a fat little bird,
Tanka : what spell is this
one part bottled bliss add an ounce or two of Spring stir in bubbling heat set aside complications sprinkle laughter and a wink tanka by M. Nakazato LaFreniere Ok, just for fun. What do you […]
Tanka : 5th Ave heist
diamond mounds krackel
3 musketeers plan a heist
Mr. Goodbar laughs
Oh Henry’s butterfingers
pay day on 5th avenue
tanka by M. Nakazato LaFreniere
Lilian at DVerse Pub sets out a challenge to use two candies listed (or perfumes or

Tanka : Florence Nightingale
life’s a splendid gift
greatest things grow from smallest
discipline shapes lives
distill words into action
live your life while you have it
tanka by M. Nakazato LaFreniere
Tanka : mentor
i want a mentor someone to say go this way I’d walk their road turns … Look! …a new path beckons … wanders away from the group … tanka by M. Nakazato LaFreniere
tanka : everyday
everyday I write in 90% sunshine no hail, sleet or snow faster than pony express tap the button, publish, done tanka by M. Nakazato LaFreniere References: April 26th – The Every day Tale Weaver – […]