A look on a Tanka experimental form, words not associated with each other.


Shelter the Coat

mantis cry the daze
of badminton hazard:
key the growl fly;
crowd alligator note!
peach sprint compass.




Poetry by Emily Cowgill
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Written on 2020-03-09 at 14:42

Tags Tanka  Experimental  Japanese 

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I love these wee perks of language, making us alert to the sounds and textures of words. Thank you kindestly!
2020-03-10


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I like this work very much, Emily.
Ken D
2020-03-09