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Manyoshu Poem for the Japanese Club
Tanka Collection
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Wind Weaver Whispers
by Gypsy Blue Rose
If You Would Like To Join the Japanese Poetry Club, please check my author notes
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wind weaver whispers
your name across the land
swooshing and whooshing
as capricious creeks meander
to your thirsty backyard
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Author Notes
Capricious = unpredictable
MANYOSHU is the oldest poem collection in Japan in the 8th century. FORM = written in 5 lines with 31 syllables or less. They are dedicated to a loved one ( romantic, missing, losing, or deeply depressed.)
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