Author Notes
Thank you for reading me,
Gypsy
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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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