Collen’s Weekly Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge: Give and Receive
For Colleen’s Weekly Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge this week, I use the Flow for Give and Accept for Receive.
Hearts soft and gentle
Accept loss or gain from high
Freely let it flow
Nothing on earth we can hold
Live peacefully as mortal
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Lovely Tanka and what a glorious painting 💜
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Thank you so much, I appreciate your comment.
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💜a pleasure 💜
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❤ ❤ 🙂
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A lovely poem, Miriam.
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I appreciate your comment, Robbie!
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This is beautiful, Miriam. The second such message of flowing with an acceptance of mortality that I’ve seen this week… Hm. It’s in the air. ❤
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Thank you, Diana. I have many second chances – life and love. ❤
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So beautifully expressed, Miriam! Love it. 🙂
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Thank you, Amy. 🙂
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Thank you, Colleen!
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A moment of tranquility. Thank you, Miriam.
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Thank you, Robert. I appreciate that! 🙂
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Beautifully done Miriam. Enjoy your little one!
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Thank you, Tina! I’m having a great time with Autumn! 🙂
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Wonderfully beautiful, Miriam! Blessings to you and your family, too!
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Thank you so much, Jonathan. I hope all is well with you! I’m with my granddaughter. She just turn 9 months old. She is a blessing to us, a pretty and happy child.
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Beautiful ….image and words..
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Thank you so much, Aweni. 🙂 🙂
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😊
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Very well written. So peaceful 🙂
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Thank you, Amanda. This is how I want to feel these day. ❤
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Miriam, that image really speaks to me. How lovely, your words are. This is one of my favorite Tanka poems that you’ve written. Well done, my sweet friend. I think you channeled those words! ❤
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Thank you so much for your kind comment, Colleen! It speak to me and for me also! ❤ ❤
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It came from the heart… those are the purest words. ❤
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I appreciate your kind words, Colleen! ❤
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What a beautiful poem and I love the image. Well done Miriam.
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Thank you so much, Brigid. I saw your post on Twitter, but didn’t have time to get on your blog. I’m visiting my granddaughter. I’ll read your post later.
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Beautiful poem. What a beautiful painting.
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Thank you so much, Indira. I’m glad you like it!
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