Renga is a Japanese collaborative poetry form in which poets write alternating verses of 5-7-5 stanzas and 7-7 couplets which are linked in succession by multiple poets. Only the first chapter haiku needs a kigo (season word).


I followed Chapter forty one by Lucy de Welles

delicacies rare
wonders of the worlds within
turtle and men's joy


******If you would like to add a chapter to this renga book, please copy the following instructions to your author notes and if you need help, contact, Gypsy Blue Rose******

(If you would like to read the previous chapters, follow this link)
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*FIRST, click on the ADD CHAPTER icon, located above the review box.

*SECOND, if the last poem is a 5/7/5 haiku, write a 7/7 couplet, if the last poem is a 7/7 couplet write a 5/7/5 haiku. Write about the same theme of the previous stanza but don't repeat words.

*THIRD, post your poem as usual but it will be part of the book. you can edit it and add a picture if you like. A copy will go to your portfolio and you keep your reviews.

*FOURTH, copy and paste these instructions to your author notes. Thank you.

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Thank you very much for reading me,

Gypsy