Tag Archives: Colleen’s Weekly Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge

Senses hibernate In imaginary glow Waiting for sunlight Lost in a wintry refuge Detached from chilling forces   Colleen’s Challenge: Cold & Safe (Synonyms Only)          

Perusing the view Lone figure stands mesmerized In contemplation Absorbing delightful scene Mind on edge between two worlds   Colleen’s Challenge: Pleasant & Read (Synonyms Only)    

Passion of life force Sparks of light illuminate Blooming arousal Thoughts collide with memories Scent of now evaporates   Colleen’s Challenge: Vigor & Energy (Synonyms Only)      

  Clouds open to light Dissipating gloominess Unveiling wonder Revealing sky’s artistry Engraving joyful presence   Colleen’s Challenge: Sad & Write (Synonyms Only)

  Longing  overflows Travelling through veil of time Converging waters Spawning glacial memories Leading to calming resolve   Colleen’s Challenge: Congregate & Passion (Synonyms Only)

Appeasing parched muse Aqueous vision merges Into consciousness Tumbling into waking dream Creative elixir forms   Colleen’s Challenge: Dry & Wet (Synonyms Only)  

  No need to hasten Life will turn its own corners Without finale Listen to the muse whisper Telling tales of adventure   Colleen’s Challenge: Hurry & Last (Synonyms Only)  

  Twinkling melody Creating enticing scene Charm of the season Water nymphs dancing patterns Lighting way to other worlds   Colleen’s Challenge #81: Enchant &Shape (Synonyms Only)   *( I revisited this image with new colors to match the poetry.)

(This photo was taken on a brilliant, sunny day in March.)   Compelling starburst Sun’s radiance twinkles charm Lighting up corners Of wintry incubation Swaying thoughts of inner joy   Colleen’s Challenge #79: Dance & Command (Synonyms Only)  

  Ocean’s bliss darkens Nature’s wrath never expires Gulf stream calls warnings Sinking coastlines under siege Civilization’s crossroads   Colleen’s Challenge #76: Joy & Fury (Synonyms Only)

  Tranquil  memory Secluded from life’s noises Eclipsing all thoughts Heavenly, verdant spaces Whispering seasonal charms   Colleen’s Challenge #75: Patience & Green (Synonyms Only)

  Discernible shift Creative spirit in flux Milestone of inspiration Worldly desires disappear Momentous revelation   Colleen’s Weekly Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge #72: Breakthrough & Movement (Synonyms Only)