WELCOME TO #TANKATUESDAY! Time is flying by! It's the fifth Tuesday of November 2021! This is our chance to work with a specific syllabic poetry form. Take this opportunity to learn more about the particular form. This week's form is: tanka prose Here's a quick review of the tanka prose form: We typically write tanka … Continue reading #TankaTuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 254, #SpecificForm
Month: November 2021
The Holidays are Approaching I've updated the #TankaTuesday book gallery! Check it out! Books are splendid gifts to give for the holidays. I've read a few articles which said print books are taking longer to make and that Amazon is trying hard to keep up with demands. Shop early and order soon. Support your community … Continue reading #TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 253 #ThemePrompt
From Smorgasbord Book Reviews: Delighted to share the news of the latest poetry anthology to hit the shelves – Word Weaving #1: A Word Craft Journal of Syllabic Verse – The Moons of Autumn. – Colleen Chesebro, Jules Paige and other Poets About the collection Word Weaving is a yearly poetry journal, and for our … Continue reading ReShare: Smorgasbord Book Reviews – Word Weaving #1: A Word Craft Journal of Syllabic Verse – The Moons of Autumn. – Colleen Chesebro and other Poets
WELCOME TO TANKA TUESDAY! Gobble, Gobble 'till You Wobble! It's Thanksgiving week in America and I know we all have plenty to be thankful for. I know I'm thankful for poetry and our challenges. Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! ❤ Are you ready for a theme prompt? Eugi, from last month's challenge, picked the theme for this … Continue reading #TANKATUESDAY Weekly #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 253, #THEMEPROMPT
The Holiday's are Approaching Books are splendid gifts to give for the holidays. I've read a few articles which said print books are taking longer to make and Amazon is trying hard to keep up with demands. Shop early and order soon. Support your community writers. I know I am! Email me if you have … Continue reading #TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 252 | #PhotoPrompt
WELCOME TO TANKA TUESDAY! Lisa - The Versesmith, selected the image this week. Remember, we can see what’s in the photo, so write your poem using the image as an inspiration. Don’t describe what you see in the image. Think about the colors, the type of flower (aster) and the butterfly. Use your third eye to … Continue reading #TANKATUESDAY Weekly #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 252 #PHOTOPROMPT
The Holiday's are Approaching Books are splendid gifts to give for the holidays. I've read a few articles which said print books are taking longer to make and that Amazon is trying hard to keep up with demands. Shop early and order soon. Support your community writers and poets. I know I am! Word Weaving … Continue reading #TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 251 | #SynonymsOnly or #TasteTheRainbow
WELCOME TO #TANKATUESDAY! Are you ready to choose some syllables to use in your poetry? Pat, (WildChild47) from last month's challenge choose the two words for this month. Her blogs have since been deleted... I'm not sure what happened. But this gave me the opportunity to try something new! TASTE the Rainbow! Image by Gordon … Continue reading #TankaTuesday Weekly #Poetry Challenge No. 251, #SynonymsOnly or #TasteTheRainbow
The Holiday's are Approaching Books are great gifts to give for the holidays. I've read a few articles which said print books are taking longer to make and that Amazon is trying hard to keep up with demands. Shop early and order soon. Support your community writers and poets. I know I am! Word Weaving … Continue reading #TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 250: #Poet’sChoice
Planning for the #TankaTuesday Poetry challenge is underway! However, in our corner of the blogosphere we've always worked together on these challenges. We've done the same themes for about three years. It's time to change it up. I'm looking for input from you, the poets who contribute each week. What are you looking for in … Continue reading 2022 Poetry Challenge Planning