Well, tanka poems have been singing about sex and eroticism for over 1,000 years, so I don't think I'm blazing any new trails here. By nature, tanka are about love and longing and its physical ...

Tell students that they are going to be learning how to write tanka, a form of poetry that has been widely written and read in Japan for more than 1300 years, at least 900 years longer than haiku.

A collection of tanka poems by Machi Tawara, published this past autumn, contains this piece that may translate as follows: "No more appointments and work-related obligations to keep/ Peaceful ...

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 ...

In sanitarium, Korean tanka poet ‘read’ braille with his tongue By TOMOKO TAKAKI/ Staff Writer. February 24, 2024 at 07:00 JST. Share ... Kim also composed poems about love.

University of Guam School of Education professor of Foundations, Educational Research and Human Services Dr. Yukiko Inoue-Smith recently received the Certificate of Merit for a poem she submitted to ...