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  >> Static Item >> Poetry >> Family >> ID #1621877  |   Show DetailsPrinter Friendly Page Tell A Friend
Thanks Giving Tanka
Small verse for the anticipation of waiting for a good dinner. Form: Tanka.
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                                                                                    Thanks Giving Tanka     

                                                                                        A turkey in the
                                                                              oven waits for the cranberries
                                                                                              to boil
                                                                                In the hall, a soft fragrance
                                                                                      awaits its guests


Notes. A Tanka is an old Japanese form normally consisting of 31 syllables or less usually written in 5lines, 5-7-5-7-7. Usually each line consists of one image and the lines can flow seamlessly into one thought. Tanka intends to evoke a moment or occasion with a musical touch
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