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A haiku to follow chapter 48 by Lisa Wharton
Renga Multi-Author Book
: Spirit of the Lotus by June Sargent
Artwork by Cindy Sue Truman at FanArtReview.com

human spirit born
from tiny seedlings of hope -
flourishes with faith

Author Notes
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).

(If you would like to read the previous chapters, copy and paste this link to your browser).
https://www.fanstory.com/chapterdetails.jsp?id=39516

Steps to post a chapter:

*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.

If you need help posting a chapter, please contact Gypsy Blue Rose

     

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