Notes About The Poem
End of Summer, Beginning of Fall Tanka Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Tania Kitchin
Date: 15-08-2026

transition in fall

clement weather shift
with rainbow tinted festoons
dried leaves' canned laughter
men with harvest, birds in tours
time for thanksgiving gala!

Place: 2 nd
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Dietrich Avatar
August 27, 2026 at 2:59 PM
Such a joyful one. Congratulations
Venkata Ramana Avatar
August 27, 2026 at 11:58 PM
Thank you so much for the compliments.
Kitchin Avatar
August 27, 2026 at 11:05 AM
Patri, congratulations on your second place win with your delightful tanka poem and with wonderful imagery. 🥈
Venkata Ramana Avatar
August 27, 2026 at 11:57 PM
Thank you so much for the compliments.
Andresen Avatar
August 15, 2026 at 1:55 AM
- A great autumn in colors, Patri :) - Best wishes in the contest :) -
Venkata Ramana Avatar
August 16, 2026 at 3:25 AM
Thank you so much for the best wishes.
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