Stars Sparkled — One Minute Poetry
A sci(na)ku tanka sonnet
Stars Sparkled
heavenly stars sparkled
kaleidoscope of color
Martians couldn’t comprehend
rainbow colors
wavelengths
different perspectives
leading to misunderstanding
Centaurans relishing patterns
mystical meanings
spectrum
feelings revealed
wavelengths evoking emotions
offworlders different perspectives
enriching human lives
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This is a sci(na)ku tanka sonnet, of the form:
Couplet: 3 words / 3 words
Tanka: 3 words / 2 words / 1 word / 2 words / 3 words
Tanka: 3 words / 2 words / 1 word / 2 words / 3 words
Couplet: 3 words / 3 words
Written by Roxanne Barbour; Top Writer in ‘Poetry’ and ‘Space’.