Tankas Poems - Poems about Tankas

...Tidal connection, wild flowers woo a Clownfish; Anemone bond, give in give up a little; Flourish and flow together. Seeds of ambrosia, birds fight over leftovers; Mammals with munchies pass......Read the rest...

...out my glass window sways the silenced sunflower facing herbs of gold and silver-winged butterflies glazed in honeysuckle hope But in this darkness I knit lyrical tankas; Ink that unchains ......Read the rest...

...The Scarlett Brothers were in the ether riding their fancy birds. They dotted the landscape with their poetic musical words. Throwing out adjectives, idioms and a colorful adverb. Some jealous one......Read the rest...

...Night poet as, I create Other poems possible Tankas intimate Heroic rhyming poesy Iambic couplets plenty Nursery rhyme tales Greek elegy odes Italian novellas fables Mournful elegies Poesy, ......Read the rest...

...Thank you to the PoetrySoup community, for being really good friends to me... Thank you for for comments and collaborations, And for posting awesome poems for all to read! Ya'know, every word has......Read the rest...

... Why do you....? (Poetic Form :: Somonka) Why do you avoid when I talk on commitment? Is it a good sign or a sign you don't see some longer-term future with me? If you think of......Read the rest...

...Why do I write? What do I write? Who am I when I do it? Questions that would be answered differently every day, As I never wake up the same person I was yesterday. Every poem I write comes from a ......Read the rest...

...Sonnets, epics, narratives, blank verses... All have their meter, music, and rhythm sure; Haikus, senryu, tankas, lymericks... What style is great? Who, ever, can measure? I might say my story ......Read the rest...

...You’ve walked those streets a thousand times and still You end up here. Regret none of it –Dorianne Laux Those streets are now narrow ones that wind into each other all......Read the rest...

...quiet Sunday morn, up at my usual time — it’s one hour early. grandson and husband sleeping i read and write in silence. i’ve hardly looked up — no hesitation breathing. yes, God’s g......Read the rest...

...An aliveness announcing angels, Beyond beautiful bliss, Clarifying clearly Disastrously dynamic diminished-hexaverses, Eagerly, enthusiastically Finding fanatical futuristic free-verse Gyrati......Read the rest...

...I weave rhapsodies  | words dance before you Enshrining words on paper  |  obelisks of enlightenment Heartbeats quicken pulse  |  hark metered rhythm As i map stars with my quill ......Read the rest...

...Some birds flew through air making a clean hollow path the sun shifts away soapy spongy white clouds wash clear the blue faced bright sky This is the best time to write a letter to GOD on HI......Read the rest...

...Being bipolar is like a Rose whose bloom is missing some petals: but her color is deeper than all the other roses. She may never be part of a "perfect" bouquet: but her rich pigment is a......Read the rest...

...Somewhere between vowels and consonants you disappeared Although I looked for you beneath apostrophes semicolons and quotation marks, Really "where are you love" I groaned "I'm here, exp......Read the rest...