POEM STARTER
Write a Tanka that focuses on the theme of new relationships.
A Tanka is a short form of poetry with 5 lines; 5 syllables in the first line, then 7, then 5, then 7, and 7 in the last (5,7,5,7,7).
first light
your name on my tongue
a stone I’m not used to yet,
warm from the river.
we sit in the quiet dark,
learning each other’s silence.
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