Friday, July 1, 2022

When The Morning Dew Drips - Tanka Comments

Rating: 4.9

Large spider webs hid
Between the streaks of switchgrass
When the morning dew
Drips and the great sun rises
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Rose Marie Juan-austin
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Kesav Venkat Easwaran 07 February 2023

Nice imagery. Dew sunshine and spider web together make a morning garden great

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Rob Lamberton 07 February 2023

"The wildest wild garden shines" and ever so brightly!

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Revisiting I find it so marvellous!

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Keen observation. We can see cob webs in various shapes like spread nets, hollow tunnel etc. wth dew drops waiting to be vaporised in the early sun

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Bri Edwards 22 July 2022

Did I already suggest 'hide' for 'hid' and a period at end of line 2? bri : )

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Bri Edwards 22 July 2022

I'll give it 4 stars. I like it. I had to check on structure of modern tankas and you have the 5-7-5-7-7. Very nice. bri ;)

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Bri Edwards 22 July 2022

Rose Marie, I'd use 'hide', not 'hid'. And I think line 2 should end with a period; I don't see one, & I can barely see one at end of your last line. bri:

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Rebecca Navarre 11 July 2022

The imagery and the magical awe of nature is so beautifully captured here! .. This also reminds me of very special times with my Mom! ..

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Rebecca Navarre 11 July 2022

Oh, So deeply beautiful! .. Such wonderous fantastic imagery! .. And feeling spun into this! .. Beyond #ing! ..++++++++++++++++++

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Anjandev Roy 05 July 2022

Brilliant work......thank u, dear poetess.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 02 July 2022

TWO: and indeed the wildest wild garden shines.5 Stars Top score and myriad more for this morning Beauty. I have utmost enjoyed, dear friend

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Sylvia Frances Chan 02 July 2022

ONE: I cite from your poem these lines: When the morning dew Drips and the great sun rises..............so very imaginable, a most glistening scene lay in front of us, this is a fascinating Tanka from your own surrounds, dear friend, how truthfully described

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LeeAnn Azzopardi 02 July 2022

Yes I agree with Unnikrishnan I would love to be there Bravo!

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Enchanting beautiful picture of the garden in the dawn. Loved it, Rose Marie. Top score. And onto Myfavourites

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Rose Marie Juan-austin

Rose Marie Juan-austin

Laoag City, Philippines
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