🎃Tanka Tuesday👻

Is this your first time at Tanka Tuesday? Here is what you do:

  • Write a syllabic poem of your choice following the instructions above. If you write a freestyle poem, you must include a syllabic form with it. If you use end rhymes on a form that doesn’t usually have end rhymes, tell us the form you used and how your end rhymes work. 
  • Post your poem on your personal site/blog.
  • Give us the instructions on how to write the syllabic form you used.
  • Include a link back to TankaTuesday.com in your post.
  • Copy the link of your published post into Mr. Linky. There are no recaps this year. 
  • Remember to click the small checkbox about data protection.
  • Read and comment on some of your fellow poets’ work.
  • Like and leave a comment below if you choose to do so.
  • This challenge closes on the following Monday at noon EST Detroit, USA.
  • Have fun! 🎃🐦‍⬛🎃

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pot
brewing
black bubbles
tis poisonous
intention is clear
a drink will make you sick
burning brew casts deadly spells
using rotted ingredients
bats, rats, toads, spiders and old snake skins

“pot brewing black bubbles, tis poisonous”

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**Poem form: Dectina Refrain – 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9, lines and syllables and line 10 is composed of first four (1,2,3,4) lines together as one stand alone line in quotes.

#TankaTuesday Halloween Poetry Challenge, 10/29/24

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