Welcome to our weekly poetry stars' celebration. This week’s challenge was to write our choice of syllabic poem, using a form from the cheat sheet or a syllabic form from the Poetscollective.org using the theme of "Lessons from Nature," suggested by Sarah. Happy Birthday Tanka Tuesday! On August 27th, we've completed our sixth year of writing… Continue reading #TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 286 |#ThemePrompt
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TANKATUESDAY Weekly #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 286, 8/23/22, #THEMEPROMPT
WELCOME TO TANKA TUESDAY! Here we are for another #TankaTuesday poetry challenge! Are you ready for a theme prompt? Sarah selected this month's theme: ☀️Lessons from nature☀️ Use the theme above to write your choice of syllabic poem. Your poem must include or be about a lesson from nature. Here are some sites that will… Continue reading TANKATUESDAY Weekly #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 286, 8/23/22, #THEMEPROMPT
⭐️#TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 280, #SpecificForm: Lanturne or Lanterne
Welcome to our weekly poetry stars' celebration. This week’s challenge was to write our choice of syllabic poem, using a form from the cheat sheet or a syllabic form from the Poetscollective.org. It's been a crazy week! Our bathroom renovations are coming along nicely. The contractor is working hard to get this job done. On top… Continue reading ⭐️#TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 280, #SpecificForm: Lanturne or Lanterne
#TankaTuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 280, 7/12/22, #SpecificForm: Lanturne or Lanterne
WELCOME TO #TANKATUESDAY! Last month, I asked Lisa, the VerseSmith to select a syllabic form for us to learn more about. Her choice was the lanturne or lanterne. The lanturne is a kind of shape poetry. Many say it originated from Japan, but I found no evidence to support that claim. The lanturne is a… Continue reading #TankaTuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 280, 7/12/22, #SpecificForm: Lanturne or Lanterne
#TankaTuesday Weekly Poetry Challenge No. 279: #Tastetherainbow-Color/Weather Poetry
Hello everyone. Happy JULY! I'm thrilled to see everyone once again! I need a vacation from my vacation! The second-floor flooring has all been replaced. No more yucky old carpet. I've got a break for a week and then the contractor begins work on the two bathrooms. It's a busy summer! Now, let's get back… Continue reading #TankaTuesday Weekly Poetry Challenge No. 279: #Tastetherainbow-Color/Weather Poetry
#TankaTuesday Weekly Poetry Challenge No. 277: #Tastetherainbow-Color Poetry
Hello everyone. Happy June and Pride Month! This week, choose a syllabic form and a color to feature in your poem. If the form is from the #TankaTuesday cheat sheet, let us know so we know where to look for directions. If it's a new form, share how to write it and where you found… Continue reading #TankaTuesday Weekly Poetry Challenge No. 277: #Tastetherainbow-Color Poetry
#TANKATUESDAY Weekly #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 275, 5/24/22, #THEMEPROMPT
WELCOME TO #TANKATUESDAY! Here we are for another #TankaTuesday poetry challenge! Are you ready for a theme prompt? Kerfe selected this month's theme: This month's theme is: "Useful" Here are some sites that will help you write your poetry and count syllables: Not sure how to write syllabic poetry? READ THIS FIRST: How to Start Crafting Syllabic… Continue reading #TANKATUESDAY Weekly #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 275, 5/24/22, #THEMEPROMPT
#TankaTuesday Weekly Poetry Challenge No. 272: #Tastetherainbow-Color Poetry
Hello everyone. Happy May! This week, choose your own syllabic form and a color to feature in your syllabic poem. If the form is from the #TankaTuesday cheat sheet, let us know so we know where to look for directions. If it's a new form, share how to write it and where you found the… Continue reading #TankaTuesday Weekly Poetry Challenge No. 272: #Tastetherainbow-Color Poetry
#TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 271 | #ThemePrompt
Welcome to our weekly poetry stars' celebration. This week’s challenge was from Yvette M. Caldeiro, and we were to write our choice of syllabic poem, using the theme of beginnings & endings. We could use a form from the cheat sheet or a syllabic form from the Poetscollective.org. Have you had a difficult time commenting on… Continue reading #TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 271 | #ThemePrompt
#TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 270 -Ekphrastic #PhotoPrompt
Welcome to our weekly poetry stars' celebration. This week’s challenge was to write our choice of syllabic poem, using a form from the cheat sheet or a syllabic form from the Poetscollective.org. I've been doing a lot of spring cleaning at my house and on the blog. I'll continue to update the challenge cheat sheet… Continue reading #TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 270 -Ekphrastic #PhotoPrompt