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Manyoshu Poem for the Japanese Club
A chapter in the book Tanka Collection
Cerulean Moon
by Gypsy Blue Rose
If You Would Like To Join the Japanese Poetry Club, please check my author notes
cerulean moon
tangled in summer breeze follows the path to your door amid stargazer lilies that bow down to you  |
5/6/7/7/5 = 30 syllables
Stargazer lily is part of an oriental group of lilies. They are known for their fragrant perfume. They bloom mid-to-late summer. Heavy flowers bow pointed down to the ground.
MANYOSHU is the oldest poem collection in Japan in the 8th century. FORM = written in 5 lines with 31 syllables or less. They are dedicated to a loved one ( romantic, missing, losing, or deeply depressed.)
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Gypsy hugs
"Love the ones who understand you and forget the ones that don't." - Nikki Rowe
Stargazer lily is part of an oriental group of lilies. They are known for their fragrant perfume. They bloom mid-to-late summer. Heavy flowers bow pointed down to the ground.
MANYOSHU is the oldest poem collection in Japan in the 8th century. FORM = written in 5 lines with 31 syllables or less. They are dedicated to a loved one ( romantic, missing, losing, or deeply depressed.)
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to read more, click here
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to see examples, click here
Gypsy hugs
"Love the ones who understand you and forget the ones that don't." - Nikki Rowe
Club entry for the "MANYOSHU POEM" event in "JAPANESE POETRY CLUB". Locate a writing club.
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