
Your syllabic poetry writing invitation is to choose a kigo word or phrase from the seasonal kigo list on the post, or you can choose from the winter category (world kigo database) on the kigo word list links below. Share your kigo word on your post. If you write freestyle poetry, you must share a syllabic form, that includes a kigo word. You must use one kigo word or phrase in your syllabic poem.
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first frosty snowfall
it’s the twilight of the year
humbled leaves scatter
icy pools shine in cold rain
winter starts its festival
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24 Seasons Syllabic Poetry Challenge, No. 9, 11/21/23, Light Snow (November 22 – December 6) Shosetsu 小雪 & Fine Weather: Shoman 小満 Southern Hemisphere
Gorgeous imagery.☺️
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Cheryl, love the atmosphere and imagery, especially “icy pools shine in cold rain”
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Thanks!
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You’re welcome 🙂
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Absolutely wonderful 💜💜
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Thanks!
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A pleasure 💜
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This is wonderful, Cheryl! The first snowfall feels like a celebration (festival). The subsequent snowfalls… maybe not so much. LOL! xx
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😀
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I really like the positive winter imagery!
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Cool!
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I like the idea of winter starting its festival.
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Lovely poem
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Thanks Sadje!
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You’re most welcome
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