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Day: August 21, 2025

Tanka Tuesday :: The fall

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walking in the fall
an impromptus work leave
a right turn wasn’t right
reaching the ground, a scraped knee
a fall which left me disturbed

Tanka Tuesday’s host this week is Yvette; her prompt is to ‘have fun with words that have multiple meanings. I’ve chosen fall, leave and right for my tanka.

Posted on August 21, 2025 by ElizabethPosted in PoetryTagged Poetry, Poetry Challenge, Tanka Poetry, Tanka Tuesday. 12 Comments
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Autumn Inspirational Journaling Nature Noticing Photography poem Poetry Poetry Challenge Quotes Tanka Tuesday Writing

  1. lesleyscoble's avatar
    lesleyscoble on W3 :: my bugMarch 10, 2026

    I feel just like this about my first car call Albert. Loved it, Elizabeth. 👏

  2. ben Alexander's avatar
    ben Alexander on W3 :: my bugMarch 9, 2026

    Elizabeth, the line “blue, shining and proud, smiling out loud” feels especially joyful to me—I can almost see that Beetle…

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    boundlessblessingsblog on W3 :: my bugMarch 9, 2026

    Such a cute poem Elizabeth. Lovely 🌹

  4. judeitakali's avatar
    judeitakali on W3 :: my bugMarch 9, 2026

    Such beautiful emotion for one's first car. very real.✍✨

  5. Sadje's avatar
    Sadje on W3 :: my bugMarch 9, 2026

    You’re most welcome

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