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Welcome to our collection of Tanka poems! This traditional Japanese form of poetry consists of five lines and has been practiced for over a thousand years. Tanka poetry is renowned for its brevity and its ability to evoke powerful emotions and imagery in just a few short lines. In our collection, you will find a diverse range of Tanka poems from contemporary and classic poets alike. Each one is a celebration of the beauty and power of this ancient art form. So take a moment to explore this rich tradition of poetry and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Tanka.

Displaying 213 poems from the Tanka poetic form.

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But Why Love Me? — Apollo_SilverStorm	I know I'm not perfect. I know I'm not good looking. I am however damaged inside and out and i hide my feelings. But you gave me that chance and picked...	12 views Rate it
On Decline of Sun! — Sadar Ul Azam (Farrukh) Ahad	After rise, None The Afternoon prayer One On Decline of Sun One of Do's and dont's, Done This way The Worship...	11 views Rate it
Tydus — Lord Fartington	Tydus Tydus is a god Tydus is a great rapper Gucci on my PJs I wanna play among us, boy Chocolate or...	10 views Rate it
Castor Lake — Brian D.F. Richmond	Early one morning By the water’s edge, neatly gnawed Sticks and poles are stacked Carefully. A wooden lodge Best built by busy...	10 views Rate it
Positively Negative — Hasan Johnson	Positively negative I’m up and down Sometimes optimistic when I frown Even pessimistic when I smile Up and down My mood always change Went to...	10 views Rate it
Future Scene — Sadar Ul Azam (Farrukh) Ahad	Here's Good News That's still continues To Hate, defuse Future scene in use Messiah;s fans in...	9 views Rate it
The beautiful mortician — Heather Lydia Thornhill	Rest in peace to the corpses in the wasteland of this planet earth that once or are currently resting in peace in their homes as vessels that have been...	9 views Rate it
Learning Spanish is Fun — Sadar Ul Azam (Farrukh) Ahad	It is sweet one Like the romance begun Poet's line done Beauty like no one Learning Spanish is...	8 views Rate it
big chungus — walkin dude	the amogus big chungus breaking bad impoter amogn...	8 views Rate it
Catch 22 pt1 — Rameeka Hodge	The fakes will die soon. Leaving the real to survive. Through turmoil and pain. We elevate to succeed. Just to be knocked down...	8 views Rate it
Before I dream — Talia Garza Hernandez	Before I dream right my body realizes warm my quilt attached is an immortal blessing enduring enough tonight...	7 views Rate it
Evening rains — Talia Garza Hernandez	Today my morning was sunny, contrast half-light observe evening the waters dropping your face ingenuities around hours...	7 views Rate it
Listening Tweet! — Sadar Ul Azam (Farrukh) Ahad	Heavenly Greet Having The Fruits Treat Listening Tweet! With Worship, Loyal Treat You have life make it...	7 views Rate it
Shadow less Leader's Clues — Sadar Ul Azam (Farrukh) Ahad	Secret birth views Knew the Crews Miracle's news Shadow less leader's Clues Sacred City in...	7 views Rate it
Only Positive Views — Sadar Ul Azam (Farrukh) Ahad	Respect him, do's They shall have no excuse Believing has use Messiah to have news Only positive...	7 views Rate it
Gaia Shifts Us — Hilary Uhl	So slippery that Sleak creature always atful Another awaits Dreamlessly readily rests Gaia shifts...	6 views Rate it
Detached — TS	You don't want me Yet you don't want to let me go You make up a lot of excuses And told a few lies Selfish and you know it Never afraid to show it ...	6 views Rate it
Nature is peaceful — Alinah Fitchpatric	Nature is peaceful Birds singing and wind whistling Fresh food and good moods Breathing air and...	5 views Rate it
Mosh Pit — Parker C	A tug on my sleeve Then feeling your hand in mine My blood pumps faster I’m panicking but smiling They clap and you pull away My hand at my side ...	5 views Rate it
Dearest Sun — Hilary Uhl	Dearest Sun, your rays blind my vision - nearly full Yet I see you now Your approach is tender, love Moon awaits your...	5 views Rate it
King David Praised The God. — Sadar Ul Azam (Farrukh) Ahad	King David Praised The God. For that Bible has record No depend on Sword “Praise to be on Jackob's Lord” Happiness comes from The...	4 views Rate it
Wind — KB	Sweet scents coming through New smells going on and on Man, these small great cool Brisk winds, cool and calm Soft quiet not a sound around Silent...	4 views Rate it
THE TIME IS NOW — James Price	Looking back at my childhood I was blinded by my innocence Compassion, integrity, many spirits and differences Propaganda, reality, knowledge's so...	4 views Rate it
The Cherry Blossoms — Belinda Richmond	cherry blossoms they are blooming flowers that represent springtime symbolizing human life transcience and...	3 views Rate it
desert — Oscar Rivera	Many days and lots Of time as night breaths in life A desert valley thrives Freely and nice as plants and Animals live as it was Day, cold hot...	3 views Rate it