Tanka Tuesday

The Pi-Ku is a tiny three-line poetry form derived from the first three digits of π=3.14. Whoever first wrote using this form is a mystery. It goes something like this:

Line 1: 3 syllables

Line 2: 1 syllable

Line 3: 4 syllables

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stepping slip

mud

springtime is here

—

baseball bruise

thrown

made a home run

—

tree insects

tent

caterpillars

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I LOVE these! Such fun!

#TankaTuesday Poetry Challenge No. 81, Pi-Ku, 9/8/26