Wednesday, October 4, 2017

Time to Learn Tanka

    The best thing about being a poet is writing poetry. A close second would be having friends who are good poets, who inspire, persuade, even cajole you. One of them asked me to write some tanka. So I will do my best. I had been thinking about some of these forms already. Now is the time.

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