WELCOME TO #TANKATUESDAY! 短歌 火曜日 In case you missed last week’s poetry, here are the poet’s links from the 1/10/23 photo prompt challenge: 1. ladyleemanila 8. Ken Hume 15. kittysverses 2. Sylvia Cognac 9. willowdot21 16. Yvette M Calleiro 3. ben Alexander 10. Cheryl 17. Jules 4. Britta Benson 11. Li/ Lisa 18. Colleen Chesebro 5.Continue reading “#TankaTuesday Weekly #Poetry Challenge No. 303, 1/17/23”
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#TankaTuesday Weekly #Poetry Challenge No. 302, 1/10/23
WELCOME TO #TANKATUESDAY! 短歌 火曜日 In case you missed last week’s poetry, here are the poet’s links from the 1/3/23 synonyms only challenge: 1. sangeetha 8. Gwen Plano 15. ben Alexander 2. Cheryl 9. Jules 16. Yvette M Calleiro 3. AJ 10. Kerfe 17. Ruth Klein 4. Annette Rochelle Aben 11. The Versesmith 18. kittysversesContinue reading “#TankaTuesday Weekly #Poetry Challenge No. 302, 1/10/23”
#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”
#TankaTuesday on Break
I’m taking the month of December off to promote my newest book, Fairies, Myths, & Magic II – A Winter Celebration dedicated to Yule and the winter solstice. Check out the blog tour on colleenmchesebro.com. The Yule Blessings book tour runs from December 1st through December 16th, 2022. I’m offering a $15 U.S.D. Amazon.com giftContinue reading “#TankaTuesday on Break”
TankaTuesday Weekly #Poetry Challenge No. 300, 11/29/22, #ShareYourDay
WELCOME TO #TANKATUESDAY! This is the last poetry challenge for 2022. I’ll return on January 3, 2023, with a new year of poetry challenges. Stay Tuned… 🎄🤶🏻🎁 🎄 I’m taking the month of December off to promote my newest book, Fairies, Myths, & Magic II – A Winter Celebration, dedicated to Yule and the winterContinue reading “TankaTuesday Weekly #Poetry Challenge No. 300, 11/29/22, #ShareYourDay”
#TANKATUESDAY Weekly #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 199, 11/22/22, #THEMEPROMPT
WELCOME TO TANKA TUESDAY! This week in the United States, we celebrate Thanksgiving. Pull up a chair and join me in a poetry feast! Let me wish you all a lovely holiday. My goal this year is to only eat in moderation. I don’t want to undo my weight loss goals. Fingers crossed. LOL! We’reContinue reading “#TANKATUESDAY Weekly #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 199, 11/22/22, #THEMEPROMPT”
TankaTuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 298, 11/15/22 #Ekphrastic #PhotoPrompt
WELCOME TO TANKA TUESDAY! This challenge explores Ekphrastic poetry, inspired by visual art or photographs. David provided the photo for this month’s challenge: “Ukrainian Figurines” by Kirill Shevchenko (Groder) Image by Кирилл Шевченко from Pixabay Write your poem using a syllabic form from the cheat sheet or from the poetscollective.org/poetryforms. Here is more information on howContinue reading “TankaTuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 298, 11/15/22 #Ekphrastic #PhotoPrompt”
#TankaTuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 297, 11/8/2022, #SpecificForm: Kouta
WELCOME TO #TANKATUESDAY! Last month, I asked Reena to select a syllabic form for us to learn more about. Her choice was the Japanese form, kouta. FAST FACTS The Kouta 小唄 (little or short song) is a popular Japanese verse form of the Muromachi Period, 14th thru 16th century. The lyrical song was resurrected as a geishaContinue reading “#TankaTuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 297, 11/8/2022, #SpecificForm: Kouta”
#TankaTuesday Weekly Poetry Challenge No. 296, 11/1/22: #Tastetherainbow-Color Poetry
Hello everyone. Happy November! This is the last #TastetheRainbow challenge of 2022. I’m taking December off to promote my new book: Fairies, Myths, & Magic III-A Winter Celebration, dedicated to the winter solstice. This book contains syllabic poetry, free-style poetry, short stories, and flash fiction. To be clearer… the November 29th challenge will be theContinue reading “#TankaTuesday Weekly Poetry Challenge No. 296, 11/1/22: #Tastetherainbow-Color Poetry”
#TANKATUESDAY Weekly #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 295, 10/25/22, #THEMEPROMPT
WELCOME TO TANKA TUESDAY! Here we are for another #TankaTuesday poetry challenge! Are you ready for a theme prompt? Anita Dawes selected this month’s theme: 🔮 What You Wish For? 🔮 Use the theme above to write your choice of syllabic poem. Here are some sites that will help you write your poetry and countContinue reading “#TANKATUESDAY Weekly #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 295, 10/25/22, #THEMEPROMPT”
Word Craft Poetry 