Why must we squabble and fight. (Tanka)

by Steven Beesley   Jul 25, 2005


So much bickering
Why must we squabble and fight?
So much jealousy
In the end it is pointless
Try to live in harmony

Tanka:
Of Japanese origin, unrhymed verse of five lines. Comprising the following syllable count:-

Line 1 - 5 syllables
Line 2 - 7 syllables
Line 3 - 5 syllables
Line 4 - 7 syllables
Line 5 - 7 syllables

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