Golden Cloak of Autumn
20 July 2019 Haiku/Tanka prompt word “gold”
autumn leaves float high
golden cloak draping earth’s skin
blanket for new life
PROMPT: Write a haiku/tanka using the prompt word “gold” (or a derivative).
A haiku is a form of Japanese poetry totalling 17 syllables (in the English language) which are usually arranged in three lines of 5, 7, 5 syllables. It often references the natural world and more modern forms of haiku can also reference human nature.
A tanka is composed of 31 syllables in five lines (5, 7, 5, 7, 7). It can be written in a series addressing the same subject matter.
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