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Mystic Purple Flames – CD Tan Renga

Written for the Carpe Diem Challenge # 59:    write a Tan Renga. Tan Renga is a two stanza poem with 5-7-5 and 7-7 syllables (5-7-5-7-7).  Unlike a Tanka written by one poet, Tan Renga is written by two.  Poet One … Continue reading

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Winter Meadows – Tan Renga

  Written for the Carpe Diem Challenge # 34:    write a Tan Renga. Tan Renga is a two stanza poem with 5-7-5 and 7-7 syllables (5-7-5-7-7).  Unlike a Tanka written by one poet, Tan Renga is written by two.  Poet … Continue reading

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O Sweet October – TRM

Tan Renga Challenge Month (TRM) at Carpe Diem Haiku Kai Opie Houston presents: oh, sweet October … spare thy frost on yonder grapes our sweet summer wine [ … ] your stanza ?????? ~~~~~ oh, sweet October … spare thy … Continue reading

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October Forest – TRM

Tan Renga Challenge Month (TRM) at Carpe Diem Haiku Kai Gene presents Distilling Frost’s October: October forest With amethyst enchantment Frost greeting sunlight [ … ] your stanza ?????? ~~~~~ October forest With amethyst enchantment Frost greeting sunlight Stripping trees … Continue reading

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Morning Shimmer – TRM

This November is Tan Renga Challenge Month over at Carpe Diem Haiku Kai.  Chèvrefeuille, our host, gathered Haiku written by Carpe Diem participants for this daily meme.  I will dub it as TRM (Tan Renga Month). A Tan Renga is … Continue reading

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Withered Mums

Stung by winter’s frost Withered mums bow golden heads Praying for reprieve ______________________________________________ © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2012 Prompt: Withered Mums (karogiku)

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Fires Warm

Fires warm while frost nips Peaceful soul and joyful heart Dance while you may, Dance ______________________________________________ © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2012 Prompt: Frost (shimo)

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Frost on the Pumpkins

“Frost on the pumpkins” Underneath the Beaver Moon Escorting winter ______________________________________________ Image Credit © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2012 Prompt: Full Beaver Moon

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