General Poetry posted October 31, 2019


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The life we have and the life we'll be.

Tanka : life with brittle bones

by poetwatch

life with brittle bones

sanding away every hour

fall into hourglass

to merge with the sands of time

becoming a memory



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Writing Prompt
Write a Tanka with the 5-7-5-7-7 format. Tankas are usually about nature and seasons, but this one can be about any subject you choose. Be nice!! Tankas are usually titled using the first line of the poem that is shown in parentheses . For ex. Tanka (Tanka Contest). Have fun!!


What we are and what we will be is not for us to know. Yet, maybe when a child grows we will be there.
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