"Tanka (短歌 "short poem"?) is a genre of classical Japanese poetry and one of the major genres of Japanese literature. Tanka consist of five units (often treated as separate lines when romanized or translated) usually with the following pattern of onji:
5-7-5-7-7." (Wikipedia)
Nothing More?
Besides these dewdrops,
These shimmering silver stars,
These cherry blossoms,
Is there nothing more to view?
Is there nothing more… for me?
A/N: I fixed it already... guys. haha.
YOU ARE READING
The 99 Poem Challenge (Chemis3)
Poetry99 radically different poems. A year to write them. Am I up to the challenge? Let's find out. This idea was conceived by @Warrior_Prophet. Credits to @christinaaragon for the awesome cover.
