Back to Gabb Home
Back to Poetry Structures Index
Back to Poetry Main Index
|
POETRY WEBLINKS |
|
Tanka |
| Tanka poems are short, lyrical poetry structured in 31 syllables arranged in groups of 5, 7, 5, 7 and 7, syllables, in a two-part form with the first part in 5, 7, 5, and the second part in 7 and 7. |
| What is tanka? |
| How to write a tanka poem |
|
Tanka
Central: The mission of TankaCentral.com is to promote the tanka form of poetry, to educate newcomers to tanka about the form's history and future, techniques and uses, and to work for wider publication of tanka in both specialty and mainstream poetry venues. |
| Tanka Society of America |
| Tanka vs. haiku... |