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tankatuesday.com
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| | | | Shalom, Friends! For those who may not know me, my name is David ('ben Alexander') Bogomolny, and I'm really happy to be hosting this week's #TankaTuesday challenge. This week we are going to try a new (to us) poetic form. My dear friend Val (Murisopsis) has introduced me to many forms of poetry through her... | |
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bdralyuk.wordpress.com
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| | | | Tamara Andreeva in 1930 Nearly a decade ago, writing for the Los Angeles Review of Books, of which I was not yet the editor, I reported on some of the earliest discoveries I made on my long search for the voices of LA's Russophone past. Among them was the journal The Land of Columbus (Zemlya... | |
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| | Tanka and tanka prose are some of my favorite Japanese forms. I explain both forms in detail in my book, Word Craft: Prose & Poetry. The earliest form of tanka was called a waka. (Sorry for the personal advertisement). Tanka prose is written in the 5-7-5-7-7 or short-long-short-long-long five line syllable structure. Tanka prose always... |