Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka Challenge – Change & Defy #MicroPoetry

29 Aug 2018 35 Comments

by Ritu in #ColleensWeeklyPoetryChallenge, Challenges, Thoughts Opinions & Memories Tags: , , , , , ,

Colleen’s tanka challenge, as always includes the premise that only synonyms for the prompt words must be used…

This week, the words were;

Change & Defy

Butterfly Insect Wing Wildlife Bug Bright

Pixabay Image

Metamorphosis
Withstanding all elements
To switch persona
Caterpillars modify
Becoming brave butterflies

Ritu 2018

https://colleenchesebro.com/2018/08/28/colleens-weekly-tanka-tuesday-poetry-challenge-no-99-change-defy-synonymsonly/

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35 Comments (+add yours?)

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  3. Miriam Hurdle
    Sep 01, 2018 @ 21:13:14

    It’s lovely, Ritu! 🙂

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  4. robbiesinspiration
    Aug 31, 2018 @ 06:19:41

    This is lovely, Ritu.

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  5. Jennie
    Aug 31, 2018 @ 03:21:11

    Beautiful, Ritu!

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  6. pranabaxom
    Aug 30, 2018 @ 03:56:14

    We done.
    Why brave and not beautiful? Syllables constraint? Just curious.

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  7. Erika Kind
    Aug 29, 2018 @ 20:48:24

    Love this take, sis! The power in it and the analogy with the caterpillar and butterfly.

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  8. dornahainds
    Aug 29, 2018 @ 17:20:28

    Such Excellent truths! 😎🥀

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  9. Annette Rochelle Aben
    Aug 29, 2018 @ 16:14:34

    You are such a natural at this

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  10. Colleen Chesebro
    Aug 29, 2018 @ 15:46:52

    Oh, I do love this Cinquain, Ritu. Quite lovely. I’m always in for a metamorphosis. ❤

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  11. OIKOS™-Redaktion
    Aug 29, 2018 @ 15:06:44

    Unbelievable! ::-)

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  12. syl65
    Aug 29, 2018 @ 15:02:26

    Empowering 🦋

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  13. willowdot21
    Aug 29, 2018 @ 12:40:36

    Love this Sis and the photo too.💜💜

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  14. Deb Whittam
    Aug 29, 2018 @ 11:47:25

    That’s so beautiful 🙂

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