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Tanka

A chapter in the book Tales Of Darkness And Light

Tanka(an owl's hoot echoes)

by The Death


an owl's hoot echoes
beneath the moonless sky
silence shatters
my heart searching for dreams
amid darkness all alone

 



Tanka Poetry Contest contest entry

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Tanka is a Japanese form of poetry, written over five lines using 31 syllables OR LESS, in short/long/short/long/long format. I haven't used the usual 5/7/5/7/7 format here.
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