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Rated: E · Poetry · Opinion · #2172688
Grumbles about Tankas
Mutter Grumble Mutter

Poetry should rhyme
Even if it's Japanese
About rocks and trees
Meter matters ev'ry time
And all the verses should rhyme!


Tanka: 5 unrhymed lines with syllable count of 5/7/5/7/7
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