His great joy in life was composing tanka poems. DYING WISH. When he died last summer, ... Kim was born into a farming family when the Korean Peninsula was under Japanese colonial rule.

Tanka and love just go together, it's a very good match and I've always tried to reflect the way I feel about love, specific or otherwise, in my poems. As for risking anything, I think writers and ...

Tanka poems composed by Dokuho Okada, a Buddhist monk in Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture, had a grain of light-hearted humor in them, even in one about the new coronavirus. Okada died in 2020 at the ...

She translated her impressions into a series of tankas, 31-syllable poems in the Japanese tradition. The resulting collection is called Urban Tumbleweed: Notes From a Tanka Diary. Accessibility links ...

Every day, Joël Barraquiel Tan posts a 5-line tanka poem to his Instagram. Approaching poetry as a daily practice that intermingles with mindfulness, gratitude, and joy, Tan's short poetic riffs ...

To create a new lamp, Nendo and Luca Nichetto riffed on a tanka poem. Sure beats conference calls. To develop the design, Nichetto, who is based in Venice, and Sato, the founder of the Tokyo-based ...

Poem was in fact a tanka on whatsapp (opens in a new window) Save. Jump to comments section Print this page. Sir, What John Train cites in his . letter (September 19) is not a haiku, which has ...

The classic Japanese poetry of a professor at the University of Guam’s School of Education has been published by JustFiction Edition. Winter Woods: My Journey into Tanka by Yukiko Inoue-Smith, ...