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tanka diary
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an experiment in poetry
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2018-10-10 23:30
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Poetry Photo Prompt - Day 37
This is Day 37 of the Poetry Photo Prompts! Though I'm calling them poetry prompts, the picture can be used as a prompt for any creative work. If you do end up posting something inspired by this, leave
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Dry and cracked
Dry and cracked like the skin of an elephant but so much thinner, I shiver as your lips skim the dip and curve of my shoulder. Tanka is a form of Japanese poetry which translates as "short song."
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Poetry Photo Prompt - Day 36
This is Day 36 of the Poetry Photo Prompts! Though I'm calling them poetry prompts, the picture can be used as a prompt for any creative work. If you do end up posting something inspired by this, leave
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Just one glass becomes
Just one glass becomes a couple, a few, several. The evening passes more pleasantly than we hoped but tomorrow we will pay. Tanka is a form of Japanese poetry which translates as "short song."
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Poetry Photo Prompt - Day 35
This is Day 35 of the Poetry Photo Prompts! Though I'm calling them poetry prompts, the picture can be used as a prompt for any creative work. If you do end up posting something inspired by this, leave
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To identify it out loud
To identify it out loud somehow makes a poignant revelation less so. Let it wait to be discovered in due time. Tanka is a form of Japanese poetry which translates as "short song." It is 31 syllables
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Poetry Photo Prompt - Day 34
This is Day 34 of the Poetry Photo Prompts! Though I'm calling them poetry prompts, the picture can be used as a prompt for any creative work. If you do end up posting something inspired by this, leave
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They always perform
They always perform the principles of practice with a practiced air that defies the principles their practice ought to uphold. Tanka is a form of Japanese poetry which translates as "short song."
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Poetry Photo Prompt - Day 33
This is Day 33 of the Poetry Photo Prompts! Though I'm calling them poetry prompts, the picture can be used as a prompt for any creative work. If you do end up posting something inspired by this, leave
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Like english ivy
Like english ivy bending round and smothering everything in its path, he waits with open arms to envelop you whole. Tanka is a form of Japanese poetry which translates as "short song." It is
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Poetry Photo Prompt - Day 32
This is Day 32 of the Poetry Photo Prompts! Though I'm calling them poetry prompts, the picture can be used as a prompt for any creative work. If you do end up posting something inspired by this, leave
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You can spend your life
You can spend your life waiting for the perfect time to add someone new and find yourself with no more time left for perfect your plan. Tanka is a form of Japanese poetry which translates as "short
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Poetry Photo Prompt - Day 31
This is Day 31 of the Poetry Photo Prompts! Though I'm calling them poetry prompts, the picture can be used as a prompt for any creative work. If you do end up posting something inspired by this, leave
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I should have known
I should have known, she says in defeat. And yet what could anyone have done to guard such a vulnerable place against attack? Tanka is a form of Japanese poetry which translates as "short song."
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Poetry Photo Prompt - Day 30
This is Day 30 of the Poetry Photo Prompts! Though I'm calling them poetry prompts, the picture can be used as a prompt for any creative work. If you do end up posting something inspired by this, leave
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Take what remains
Take what remains of the ineffective, the useless, the difficult and painful, and form it anew with wearied and rough hands. Tanka is a form of Japanese poetry which translates as "short song."
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Poetry Photo Prompt - Day 29
This is Day 29 of the Poetry Photo Prompts! Though I'm calling them poetry prompts, the picture can be used as a prompt for any creative work. If you do end up posting something inspired by this, leave
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Subconsciously caught
Subconsciously caught, snagged by wrong ideas and words in a tangle of my own making. The only way out is with a sharp knife. Tanka is a form of Japanese poetry which translates as "short song."
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Poetry Photo Prompt - Day 28
This is Day 28 of the Poetry Photo Prompts! Though I'm calling them poetry prompts, the picture can be used as a prompt for any creative work. If you do end up posting something inspired by this, leave
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Falling too easily
Falling too easily into the rhythm of the weekend, erasing healthy progress with websites and overeating. Tanka is a form of Japanese poetry which translates as "short song." It is 31 syllables
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