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Thanksgiving Tanka Poems

These Thanksgiving Tanka poems are examples of Tanka poems about Thanksgiving. These are the best examples of Tanka Thanksgiving poems written by international poets.


Premium Member Autumn Reverie 2
In a windswept lane,
Autumn leaves fell with delight.
They twisted and twirled,
With not a care in the world.
My lonely tears fell that night.

Time for thanksgiving.
The cool...

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Categories: autumn,



Premium Member Childhood Gems
Sunday home bonding
festive midst fellowship bliss
dining as one team
over Dad and Mom’s menu
from luncheon to supper time…

Missing such moments
we still huddle together
though sometimes virtual…
siblings bound...

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Categories: appreciation, blessing, childhood, christian,

Premium Member Just August
Summer is ending 
hot days filled with outside fun, 
our sleeping in late. 
August ends our days off ~ done, 
back to school we must...

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Categories: day, fun, school, sleep,

Premium Member Childhood Nostalgia
Magic silver key,
fits into my silver shoes.
I was now set free,
I now owned many sidewalks.
My new skates were a big thrill.

 

Date Written: 8/4/2022

2 Place

Childhood...

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Categories: child, freedom, fun, joy,

Lemony - Tanka 106
A nice warm teacup
     Aromatic and healing
           Good inside and out
...

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Categories: beautiful, drink, garden, health,



Move - Tanka 103
Get up and move it
Over 600 muscles
                  ...

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Categories: blessing, body, encouraging, health,

Eat Your Water - Tanka 93
Negative ions
        Melons, berries, and citrus
            ...

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Categories: blessing, fruit, health, life,

Rainbow - Tanka 92
Radiant colors
     Phytonutrients galore
             Antioxidants
    ...

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Categories: beautiful, blessing, food, fruit,

Premium Member Violets Are Blue
Violets in blue  
you say they match my two eyes   
blue eyes are crying     
I wish you were...

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Categories: cry, valentines day,

Premium Member Winter Wishes
Cold wet winter winds 
plenty of snow to play in 
snowmen to build ~ sleds. 
Hot chocolate to drink up, 
soft furry blanket ~ cuddle....

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Categories: child, chocolate, cool, humor,

Premium Member Peanut Butter and Jelly
PEANUT BUTTER AND JELLY

       turkeys are gobbling
   up laughter as prices rise
thankful for the heat
  ...

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Categories: thanksgiving,

Premium Member The Luckiest Bird Around
Shake from a nightmare; 
Farmer sharping his cleaver. 
To freezer, he went; 
T-bone for Thanksgiving feast. 
Boasting round, ruffling my wings.

11/10/2021

Soup being down screwed my...

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Categories: thanksgiving day,

Premium Member Mashed Up
instant potatoes
rehydrated with gravy
cranberry jelly
slaughter of the innocent
soybeans shaped into turkey

11/9/2021
A THANKSGIVING TANKA Poetry Contest

Used HMS...

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Categories: thanksgiving,

Premium Member Thanksgiving
THANKSGIVING

              Thanksgiving party:
         ...

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Categories: 12th grade, bird, destiny,

Premium Member Thanksgiving Memories
Bittersweet days gone.
Thanksgiving festivities,
cooking and laughter.
Celebrations with my Dad,
I will forever cherish!


11/7/21
Contest: A Thanksgiving Tanka Poetry Contest
Sponsor: L Milton Hankins
(5 7 5 7 7 syllable...

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Categories: celebration, family, sad,


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