stab with a dagger
piercing deep into my heart
pain i feel again
hoping this is just a dream
until a tear fell today
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Tanka
PoetryTanka written while pondering on some Japanese poems. The tanka is more like of a haiku but with an added syllables. This consists of 31 syllables. It's broken into this format: 5-7-5-7-7 Just like the haiku, its about intense feelings.
...pain
stab with a dagger
piercing deep into my heart
pain i feel again
hoping this is just a dream
until a tear fell today