Homeless~Tanka

by Poet on the Piano   May 17, 2009


Left to live alone,
Disconnected from the world,
A girl shyly waits.
Having only one true dream,
To actually be loved by.

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The Tanka is a form of Japanese poetry that consists of the following syllables: 5, 7, 5, 7, 7.

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  • 15 years ago

    by Ingrid

    MaryAnne,

    Beautifully put, I am sure a lot of (young) women will be able to relate to your words:)

    *hugs*

    5/5 Ingrid

  • 15 years ago

    by mandy

    That was really neat. Something new to the eye! Great write, 5/5.

    -mandy :)