Canadian ed eration of Poets Dedicated to uniting people and organizations around the world in the global promotion of poets and poetry members | CFPChat | contests & awards | links and education | CFPShop         JOIN THE CFP         ABOUT CFP         CONTACT CFP SITE MAP Lesson & Exercises - Week 2         News         Poetry Canada         Calendar Get the Canadian Federation of Poets newsletter FREE Tanka: Tanka is similar to Haiku (See Week 1), but is the most rigidly adhered to form in terms of structure. It is composed of 5 lines of 31 syllables or less, using a short/long/short/long/long format (5/7/5/7/7). Overall, Tanka consists of two separate divisions in terms of rhythm structures, each of about one breath length to recite. opportunities seized sacred intuition recognized windows discovering your purpose ultimate dream fulfillment Written by: Tracy Lynn Repchuk Go here to post your lesson results

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