Our 2nd month with Ghost Writer Week
for Carpe Diem Haiku Kai is:
Jen of Blog it or Lose it
Her prompt choice is Write a Tanaga
A dying Filipino form of 7-7-7-7
with rhyme pattern AABB
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Frogs basking in the sunshine
Soaking in rays their pastime
Settled amongst lily pads
Tadpoles use as helipad
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© rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2014
Prompt:
Write a Tanaga (7-7-7-7)
That’s a beautiful rhyme! I don’t like frogs but this is endearing 🙂
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Thank you — they are not among my favorite either — but they have a wonderful purpose in the ecosystem! 😀
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