Tanka Waka

A collection of Japanese short poetry
A lovers-tanka in Imperial Japanese Court style
Prologue

tanka (in hot summer nights)

by Gypsy Blue Rose Posted January 29, 2017
General / Poetry
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Contest Winner
a winter tanka contest
Chapter 1

tanka (your scent lingers here)

by Gypsy Blue Rose Posted January 20, 2017
General / Poetry
178 views | 5 reviews

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traditional 5/7/5/7/7 romantic tanka
Chapter 2

Tanka (The Night Closes In)

by Gypsy Blue Rose Posted January 18, 2017
General / Poetry
191 views | 27 reviews

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a haiku class assignment
Chapter 4

Tanka ( at the edge of life )

by Gypsy Blue Rose Posted January 24, 2017
General / Poetry
207 views | 52 reviews

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A Chapter in the multi-authored book: Tanka Waka
Chapter 6

Tanka: Heavenly Hopes

by Dean Kuch Posted February 17, 2017
Spiritual / Poetry
241 views | 39 reviews

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tanka
Chapter 10

Tanka (our kisses)

by Gypsy Blue Rose Posted February 20, 2017
General / Poetry
187 views | 21 reviews

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Japanese Imperial Court style Tanka
Chapter 12

My Lover My Slave

by Gypsy Blue Rose Posted February 23, 2017
Romance / Poetry
182 views | 18 reviews

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For Reading Only - no need to review - Thank you. :)
Chapter 13

Beginners Tanka Class Announcement

by Gypsy Blue Rose Posted February 26, 2017
Self Improvement / Non-Fiction
162 views | 6 reviews

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a reflection tanka
Chapter 14

tanka (fall memories)

by Gypsy Blue Rose Posted March 11, 2017
General / Poetry
155 views | 15 reviews

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lovers tanka with soundtrack
Chapter 17

Tanka (salty taste lingers)

by Gypsy Blue Rose Posted March 16, 2017
General / Poetry
160 views | 14 reviews

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The Ohka Kamikaze plane
Chapter 18

Tanka: Cherry blossoms must fall

by Dean Kuch Posted March 23, 2017
War and History / Poetry
245 views | 53 reviews

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pondering about human existance/ music sound
Chapter 19

Tanka (death you are not wanted)

by Gypsy Blue Rose Posted March 24, 2017
General / Poetry
148 views | 23 reviews

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Freedom in Nature
Chapter 20

Tanka (Wild Horses)

by Kerry Foley Robinson Posted March 26, 2017
General / Poetry
221 views | 14 reviews

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tanka is a short Japanese poem. Sound modulation below poem.
Chapter 21

tanka (like ocean breeze)

by Gypsy Blue Rose Posted March 29, 2017
Romance / Poetry
148 views | 16 reviews

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a lovers tanka
Chapter 22

tanka (full Luna lullaby)

by Gypsy Blue Rose Posted March 31, 2017
Romance / Poetry
132 views | 16 reviews

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A tanka about the pain of war
Chapter 23

Tanka~Home Is Where My Heart Is

by Dean Kuch Posted March 31, 2017
War and History / Poetry
246 views | 69 reviews

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a site contest
Chapter 24

tanka (beneath boho blooms)

by Gypsy Blue Rose Posted March 29, 2017
Romance / Poetry
155 views | 17 reviews

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tasteful erotica/music can be turned off below poem
Chapter 25

Tanka (Sit. Don't say a word.)

by Gypsy Blue Rose Posted March 26, 2017
General / Poetry
182 views | 16 reviews

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a contest entry about a woman samurai
Chapter 26

tanka (furious anger)

by Gypsy Blue Rose Posted March 22, 2017
General / Poetry
170 views | 24 reviews

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a modern tanka about moving
Chapter 27

Tanka (life packed in boxes)

by Gypsy Blue Rose Posted March 10, 2017
General / Poetry
275 views | 29 reviews

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horror tanka contest - optional horror sound video
Chapter 28

tanka (his blood filled my veins)

by Gypsy Blue Rose Posted February 27, 2017
Horror and Thriller / Poetry
216 views | 13 reviews

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a tanka about beauty's isolation
Chapter 29

tanka (cobalt sunflower)

by Gypsy Blue Rose Posted April 9, 2017
General / Poetry
153 views | 20 reviews

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Co-authored with Hitcher
Chapter 30

tanka (winter ice grip)

by Gypsy Blue Rose Posted April 24, 2017
General / Poetry
39 views | 0 reviews

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