Tag Archives: tanka

Blessed

Posted on November 14, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* Before the town wakes Dawn offers benediction Silent reminder Expression of greater life Beyond the walls of duty * Tanka for Colleen’s poetry challenge

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged #Colleen’s tanka challenge, dawn, tanka | 15 Comments

Unquiet

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Sue Vincent

A landscape of fear Created for enjoyment Mocking mystery Delve beyond the thinning veil Quiet ghosts reflecting life * For Colleen’s Tanka Tuesday

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged folklore, halloween, tanka, tradition | 19 Comments

Ark #midnighthaiku

Posted on October 25, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* Grey days weigh heavy Rain washes away the light The streets are empty Winter shivers testing faith Darkness is the Ark of spring *

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged darkness, haiku, rain, tanka, winter | 24 Comments

Decomposition ~ Bobby Fairfeld #writephoto

Posted on October 14, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Silently he stares defying his tormentors endless symphony, Continue reading at When the pen takes control

Posted in photo prompt, Photography, Poetry | Tagged As you read it, Otherworldly, Self compositions, tanka | Leave a comment

Stormcloud

Posted on October 2, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* Storms and power cuts Long hard day and chilly night Rivers overflow Dog barking at the thunder Warmth and sleep prove elusive * For Colleen’s poetry challenge

Posted in Poetry | Tagged sleep, storm, tanka | 14 Comments

Stream #midnighthaiku

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* Light finds its own path Streaming unseen from the source Gathering colours Its journey becomes our own The soul is garbed in rainbows *

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged light, soul, tanka | 26 Comments

Growth

Posted on September 19, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* Growth through emotion Calm reflection or troubled Reaching for the light In earthly experience Bright spirits will find their wings * For Colleen’s poetry challenge

Posted in Photography, Poetry | Tagged experience, growth, tanka | 12 Comments

Calling #tanka

Posted on September 11, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* Silent wings soaring Elemental mastery Bewitching the wind Calling spirit to spirit Drawing me forth to follow * Tanka for Colleen’s poetry challenge