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Day: June 2, 2026

Tanka Tuesday :: Freedom

her golden hair bounces
as the wind wispears to her
lemons and flip-flops
the sunshine is majestic
dadelions are everywhere

Prompt:

This week, let’s write syllabic poetry using things that are yellow! 

  1. Try to use at least two yellow things in your poem. Try NOT to use the word yellow. Instead, use the yellow thing as your metaphor to tell us the color.

Posted on June 2, 2026 by ElizabethPosted in Photography, PoetryTagged Photography, Poetry, Tanka Tuesday. 17 Comments
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    ben Alexander on W3 :: FallOctober 7, 2026

    hi, Elizabeth❣️ Just wanna let you know that this week's W3, hosted by our beloved Destiny, is live until Monday,…

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    paeansunplugged on W3 :: FallOctober 6, 2026

    So lovely, Elizabeth!

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    It was my pleasure.

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    ben Alexander on W3 :: FallOctober 4, 2026

    Elizabeth, I love how “fall” moves from colorful leaves to letting go, with “fall down” giving the ending a surprising…

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    Indira on W3 :: FallOctober 3, 2026

    An excellent poem, Elizabeth. ' Fall is all about letting go.'

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