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Poetry and Musings

Here is a tanka I made inspired from this picture I took. A tanka is a Japanese poetic form. It consist of 5 lines the first and the 3rd line have 5 syllables and the other lines have 7 syllables.

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On the move today

Delivering on promises now

The snow may slow us

But my heart melts at the thought

I’ll be home for Christmas soon, love

 

 

5 thoughts on “Snowy Day Tanka

  1. Gina says:

    beautiful photo and inspired words

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    1. Carly says:

      Thank you, Gina! Blessings. 🌸❄️

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  2. Winnie says:

    Beautiful thoughts!

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    1. Carly says:

      Thank you! This comment went to spam and I don’t know why. 😦

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      1. Winnie says:

        You’re welcome, Carly! It’s okay. It’s happening to most of us. 😉

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