by ~Gregg Rowe & Canadian Federation Poetry Family~
Proud lines drawn in words
new family joins the cause
each blossom unique (TRACY REPCHUK)
I caress them in my hands
and place gently in the sun (TRACY REPCHUK)
This vague poem style
May possibly have success
If sungazers create (JENNY PANDA)
A green thumb to nourish growth
Seeds today, tomorrow's life (FORESTA GUMP)
Poems reveal selves
Opening as flowers do
When warmed by the sun (JENNY PANDA)
A creation is sparked a
Leaf will be written upon (GREGG ROWE)
Dew drips tears as ink
Spills on papyrus paper
We release our pasts (GREGG ROWE)
Author notes
Renga:
Renga - is a continuation on the Haiku philosophy. It is a Japanese linked poetry style, consisting of 100 stanzas, composed by multiple poets at a single sitting. Each stanza of the Renga is like a link in a chain.
It often starts with a Haiku format of 5,7,5 (3 lines, # of syllables) and the next poet will add a 7,7 (2 lines, 7 syllables each) stanza. The cycle is then repeated.
So participating poets - you will go to the week 3 section in the Education Forum, and watch the cycle, and you will continue from the last posting in a Renga fashion. Have fun!
The first one I will start us off with;
Title: CFP Family
proud lines drawn in words
new family joins the cause
each blossom unique
Written by: Tracy Lynn Repchuk
© Canadian Federation of Poets
Written March 2nd, 2006
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