*if you would like to add a chapter to this book, please, follow these simple steps and If you need help contact Gypsy Blue Rose*

Renga is a Japanese collaborative poetry form in which poets write alternating verses of 5-7-5 stanzas and 7-7 couplets which are linked in succession by multiple poets. Only the first chapter haiku needs a kigo (season word).

First, click on the ADD CHAPTER icon, located above the review box.

Second, if the last poem is a 5/7/5 haiku, write a 7/7 couplet, if the last poem is a 7/7 couplet write a 5/7/5 haiku. Write about the same theme but don't repeat words.

Third, post your poem as usual but it will be part of the book. you can edit it and add a picture if you like. A copy will go to your portfolio and you keep your reviews.

........................... please copy and paste this information to your author notes ...........................

Source: Poets.org

*Indian Key is a small island in Florida
*Pigeon Plum is a tree Native to the Florida Keys. Its fruits grow in the summer, giving small purple berries.
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