December 2016 – Word Craft Poetry

Ringing in the New Year – A Tanka

Welcome to my contribution to my weekly Tanka challenge. This week, I kept the prompt words of ‘last and few.’ Both words have many connotations and can change the meaning of your Tanka poetry in many ways. By the way, please link your Tanka to my post found here. Ron and I have so much to beContinue reading “Ringing in the New Year – A Tanka”

Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka #Poetry Prompt Challenge #14 – LAST & NEW

Happy Tuesday everyone! Welcome to the TANKA CAFÉ and your weekly prompt post. Are you ready to get groovy with your poetry? Then, you’re in the right place! Pull up a chair, order some coffee or tea and let’s write some TANKA poetry. (Please note: I changed my blog name and address to colleenchesebro.com. silverthreading.com willContinue reading “Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka #Poetry Prompt Challenge #14 – LAST & NEW”

The Yule Log – A Tanka

Happy Winter Solstice! Welcome to my contribution for my weekly Tanka challenge. This week, I tweaked the prompt words: “warm = warmth and cheer = cheery.” Both words have many connotations and can change the meaning of your Tanka poetry in many ways. By the way, please link your Tanka to my post found here. My husbandContinue reading “The Yule Log – A Tanka”

Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka #Poetry Prompt Challenge #13 – Warm & Cheer

The Amber-Haired Girl – A Tanka

Happy Friday! Here I am again for my Tanka challenge, I kept the prompt words of “peace and spirit.” Both words have many connotations and can change the meaning of your Tanka poetry in many ways. By the way, please link your Tanka to my post found here. The amber-haired girl – heir to the green fairyContinue reading “The Amber-Haired Girl – A Tanka”

Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka #Poetry Prompt Challenge #12 – Peace & Spirit

Happy Tuesday everyone! Welcome to the TANKA CAFÉ and your weekly prompt post. Are you ready to get groovy with your poetry? Then, you’re in the right place! Pull up a chair, order some coffee or tea and let’s write some TANKA poetry. (Please note: I changed my blog name and address to colleenchesebro.com. silverthreading.comContinue reading “Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka #Poetry Prompt Challenge #12 – Peace & Spirit”

The Prophecy – A Tanka

Once again for my Tanka challenge, I kept the prompt words of eyes and shelter. Both words have many connotations and can change the meaning of your Tanka poetry in numerous ways. By the way, please link your Tanka to the prompt post found here. Hooded eyes conceal – a mute prophecy of death sheltered inContinue reading “The Prophecy – A Tanka”

Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka #Poetry Prompt Challenge #11 – EYES & SHELTER

Happy Tuesday everyone! Welcome to the TANKA CAFÉ and your weekly prompt post. Are you ready to get groovy with your poetry? Then, you’re in the right place! Pull up a chair, order some coffee or tea and let’s write some TANKA poetry. (Please note: I changed my blog name and address to colleenchesebro.com. silverthreading.comContinue reading “Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka #Poetry Prompt Challenge #11 – EYES & SHELTER”