WELCOME TO #TANKATUESDAY! 短歌 火曜日 In case you missed last week’s poetry, here are the poet’s links from the May 30, 2023 Spirit Animal Syllabic Poetry challenge: 1. Reena Saxena 13. Cheryl 25. Roberta Writes 2. Padre 14. Luanne Castle 26. Marje @ Kyrosmagica 3. willowdot21 15. AJ (Ange) 27. Kerfe 4. ladyleemanila 16. D.Continue reading “#TankaTuesday Weekly #Poetry Challenge No. 323, 6/6/2023”
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#TankaTuesday Weekly #Poetry Challenge No. 322, 5/30/2023: Spirit Animal Poetry
WELCOME TO #TANKATUESDAY! 短歌 火曜日 In case you missed last week’s poetry, here are the poet’s links from the 5/23/23 Syllabic Acrostic Poetry challenge: 1. Melissa Lemay 14. Ange (AJ) 27. willowdot21 2. Anita Dawes 15. Gwen Plano 28. Cheryl 3. ben Alexander 16. Chu on This 29. Christine 4. Reena Saxena 17. Jules CorrectedContinue reading “#TankaTuesday Weekly #Poetry Challenge No. 322, 5/30/2023: Spirit Animal Poetry”
#TankaTuesday Weekly #Poetry Challenge No. 319, 5/9/2023
WELCOME TO #TANKATUESDAY! 短歌 火曜日 In case you missed last week’s poetry, here are the poet’s links from the 5/2/23 Ekphrastic challenge: 1. ladyleemanila 11. Cheryl 21. E.A. Colquitt 2. Reena Saxena 12. Mark Bozeman 22. Jules 3. willowdot21 13. Li/ Lisa 23. Ruth Klein 4. Elizabeth 14. Rockstar Girl 24. Kerfe 5. Echoes of theContinue reading “#TankaTuesday Weekly #Poetry Challenge No. 319, 5/9/2023”
Meet the Poet: Smitha Vishwanath
Welcome to Meet the Poet, a Word Craft Poetry feature written to introduce you to the poets in our writing community. This is a way to get to know more about the poets and their work. Many of our poets have written both fiction and non-fiction and published and self-published their works. Some of our poetsContinue reading “Meet the Poet: Smitha Vishwanath”
#TankaTuesday #Ekphrastic #Poetry Challenge No. 318
WELCOME TO TANKA TUESDAY 短歌 火曜日 In case you missed the poetry from the Specific Form: Tanka challenge from April 25, 2023, here are the links: 1. ben Alexander 9. Yvette M Calleiro 17. AJ 2. Reena Saxena 10. Gwen Plano 18. Sylvia Cognac 3. Mark Bozeman 11. Eugi 19. Merril D. Smith 4. ElizabethContinue reading “#TankaTuesday #Ekphrastic #Poetry Challenge No. 318”
Special Birthday Prompt #TankaTuesday Weekly #Poetry Challenge No. 316, 4/18/2023
WELCOME TO #TANKATUESDAY! 短歌 火曜日 Today is my 65th birthday, and I’ve got a special prompt in mind… but first: In case you missed last week’s poetry, here are the poet’s links from the 4/11/23 Photo Prompt challenge: 1. ben Alexander 8. Luanne Castle 15. Jules 2. Reena Saxena 9. Li/ Lisa 16. Mark Bozeman 3.Continue reading “Special Birthday Prompt #TankaTuesday Weekly #Poetry Challenge No. 316, 4/18/2023”
Meet the Poet: Merril D. Smith
Welcome to Meet the Poet, a Word Craft Poetry feature written to introduce you to the poets in our writing community. This is a way to get to know more about the poet and their work. Did you know many of our poets are accomplished fiction and non-fiction authors? Some of our poets are also artists,Continue reading “Meet the Poet: Merril D. Smith”
#TankaTuesday #Ekphrastic #Poetry Challenge No. 308, 2/21/23
WELCOME TO TANKA TUESDAY 短歌 火曜日 In case you missed last week’s poetry, here are the poet’s links from the 2/14/23 Synonyms Only challenge: 1. Padre 10. Chu on This 19. Kerfe 2. willowdot21 11. The Versesmith 20. kittysverses 3. Gwen Plano 12. sangeetha 21. Keerthi Iyer 4. Selma 13. Britta Benson 22. Luanne CastleContinue reading “#TankaTuesday #Ekphrastic #Poetry Challenge No. 308, 2/21/23”
Significant #Poetry Reads, “River Ghosts,” by Merril D. Smith
I’ve been reading and enjoying Merril’s poetry for years now. Today, I’m thrilled to share my thoughts about her debut poetry book. Please click the image to find the book on Amazon.com. The first poem in this collection shares the title of the book, “River Ghosts,” which swept me along (like a river) on aContinue reading “Significant #Poetry Reads, “River Ghosts,” by Merril D. Smith”
#TankaTuesday Weekly #Poetry Challenge No. 301, 1/3/23
WELCOME TO #TANKATUESDAY 短歌 火曜日 Welcome to a new year of writing syllabic poetry. Please read the rules, updated for the new year, 2023 HERE. Practicing with synonyms is a great way to choose the perfect word for the meaning you’re trying to convey in your poem. Try Thesaurus.com 💛 Back by popular demand, ourContinue reading “#TankaTuesday Weekly #Poetry Challenge No. 301, 1/3/23”