Four Brief Poems
Tanka Tuesday # 249 Four brief poems on the theme prompt "kindness." Three are new-to-me invented forms, one is a zappai. My kindness to you is that they are brief, as new forms take some practice before getting them "right!" 🍁 🍁 🍁 🍁 🍁 🍁 🍁 🍁 🍂 🍂 🍂 🍁 Kindness shows herself Sweetest of all the graces Gentle, merciful 🎃 🎃 🎃 🎃 🎃 🎃 🎃 🎃 🎃 🎃 🎃 🎃 A Cadence poem, invented by Ella Cunningham. (7 lines, 1/2/3/4/4/8/5, no rhyme, strong end words no prepositions or articles.) Kind mercy is loving compassion’s milk. The giving heart never looks out for own int’rests, but freely given. 🍎 🍎 🍎 🍎 🍎 🍎...