Thank you for reading me,

Gypsy


.........................if you would like to add a chapter, please, copy and paste these notes to your author notes.........................

*If you need help posting a chapter, please 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 wich are linked in succession by multiple poets until we reach 184 verses.

From the renga book chapter your in, click on the ADD CHAPTER icon.

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 repeating words.

You 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.

*If you need help, please contact Gypsy Blue Rose*

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Renga so far...

Chapter one by Gypsy Blue Rose

pigeon plum flowers
bend but not break in the storm
at Indian Key
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Chapter two by June Sargent

storm clouds flee as new day dawns
berries ripen and birds wait
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Chapter three by Pam (respa)

colorful songbirds
gather for spring's ripe berries
bountiful harvest
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Chapter four by Mrs KT

Winged frenzy ignites orchard;
Garnet gems pecked to their death
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Chapter five by Gloria

funeral procession
seed boats drift to a footbridge--
the orchard withdraws
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Chapter six by June Sargent

willow sways in summer breeze
while secret lovers giggle
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Chapter seven by Bill Schott

as lovers linger
red ocean brings back berries
the wine washes in
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Chapter eight by Lyenochka

sun sweetened grapes become wine
divining truth from love's lips
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Chapter nine by Ulla

love grows and ripens
while nature multiplies its
palette of colours.
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Chapter ten by Ameen

Autumn's tones enveloped me
in a warm rainbow landscape
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Chapter eleven by Margaret Bernar

Tender sacrifice
renders one fragile and strong -
Love's unique nature
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Chapter twelve by Zanya

Twilight tints evening skyline
Cooler breezes ripple shore
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Chapter thirteen by June Sargent

wrapped in silken robes
of gold, autumn bids farewell -
first breath of winter
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Chapter fourteen by Dolly

Earth's freeze grips with snowy ice,
to calm, with peaceful silence.
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Chapter fifteen by Rama Devi

blanketed by snow
leaf-whispers enter deep sleep
hushed serenity
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Chapter sixteen by Gypsy Blue Rose

cold whirlwind whistles over
Mount Fuji's peaks and valleys
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Chapter seventeen by Royowen

Kaleidoscopic
dust gathers the frosted light,
panoramic gems.
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Chapter eighteen by Marjon Van Bruggen

winds from the south bring yellow
Sahara desert sand skies
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Chapter nineteen by June Sargent

prickly pear cactus
caressed by warm summer breeze
crimson heart opens
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Chapter twenty by Gypsy Blue Rose

south wind susurrous whispers
of tumbleweed rustling sounds
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Chapter twenty one by Gypsy Blue Rose

farmer prays for rain
for drought-stricken olive trees
resilient souls
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Chapter twenty two by DeboraDyess

Rainbow's sharp, dazzling colors
sitting atop sun-struck clouds

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Chapter twenty three by June. Sargent

lighthouse shines through fog
guiding boat 'round jagged rocks -
wives cook hot chowder
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