Sir, What John Train cites in his letter (September 19) is not a haiku, which has only 17 syllables. It is a tanka ...

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His sole source of solace lay in composing 31-syllable tanka poems in Japanese, such as this one: “The tip of my tongue feels slightly flushed/ As I finish reading a braille letter/ For the ...

To develop the design, Nichetto, who is based in Venice, and Sato, the founder of the Tokyo-based design studio Nendo, riffed on a Japanese tanka, a poem in which one author writes three lines and ...

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.

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.

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 ...

The tanka is a Japanese form dating back centuries. It's a 31-syllable poem that usually includes what Mullen calls "a refined awareness of seasonal changes and a classical repertoire of fleeting ...

The classic Japanese poetry of a professor at the University of Guam’s School of Education has been published by JustFiction Edition.

With friends and family, a treat. Tanka is a Japanese poetic form that originated in the 7th century. It is a short poem with 31 syllables, divided into five lines of 5, 7, 5, 7, and 7 syllables.