{"id":4842,"date":"2019-04-14T07:35:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-14T11:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/?p=4842"},"modified":"2019-04-14T07:35:00","modified_gmt":"2019-04-14T11:35:00","slug":"tanka-lesson-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/tanka-lesson-3\/","title":{"rendered":"More Tanka – Part 3"},"content":{"rendered":"

Post #246<\/p>\n

April 14, 2019<\/p>\n

April is National Poetry Month<\/strong><\/em><\/h1>\n

Day 14: <\/strong><\/em><\/h1>\n

\u201cWrite a Tanka: Part 3\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n

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Walking by Inner Vision – A Personal Journal<\/h3>\n

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2019 – Writing Assignment #6<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Let’s Review ~<\/h2>\n

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In Part 1<\/strong> <\/em><\/h3>\n

I outlined how to write a \u00a0traditional Japanese tanka and \u00a0I gave an example of my first tanka.<\/p>\n

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In Part 2<\/strong> <\/em><\/h3>\n

I introduced the \u00a0American tanka, and explained the differences between the two.<\/p>\n

I gave an example of my tanka, as \u00a0published by the TSA in the 2015 Anthology, Spent Blossoms.<\/em><\/p>\n

In Part 3<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n

I give you some examples of tanka that I wrote.<\/p>\n

In addition, I am giving you this link where you can read 3 more of my tanka as published by Naturewriting literary Magazine.<\/p>\n

Read 3 MORE tanka – Click on the link below.<\/h3>\n

Naturewriting Literary Ma<\/a>gazine<\/a><\/p>\n

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BONUS –<\/strong> <\/em><\/h2>\n

Read a Collection of Lynda’s Poems on Plum Tree Tavern – literary magazine.<\/p>\n

When you click the LINK below you will arrive at Plum Tree Tavern, and you will see an entire collection of my poems published by this magazine. It is a beautiful magazine with a focus on NATURE.<\/p>\n

Click link to READ MORE of Lynda’s Poems.<\/a><\/p>\n

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Now, it is YOUR TURN!<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n

2019 \u2013 Writing Assignment #6<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

In this assignment, you will write 2 tanka.<\/p>\n

Be sure to go back and check the outlines as you work on your poems.<\/p>\n

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ONE:<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Using the guidelines in Lesson #1: Write a traditional Japanese tanka.<\/p>\n

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TWO:<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Using the guidelines in Lesson #2: Write an American tanka.<\/p>\n

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If you love Nature, the changing Seasons, and life, you will love the tanka form of poetry. Today, in Part 3 of Pennsylvania author and artist, Lynda McKinney Lambert’s blog you can read more Japanese and American tanka. 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