Colleen’s back with her weekly Syllabic Poetry prompt! It’s Ekphrastic prompt week, which means a poem inspired by a photo!
Masking my sadness Strumming the strings of distress Trying to soothe thoughts Ritu 2021
#Tanka Tuesday Weekly #Poetry Challenge NO. 218 #Ekphrastic #PhotoPrompt #Senryu
25 Mar 2021 31 Comments
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But I Smile Anyway... 
Mar 28, 2021 @ 23:43:01
Well done, Ritu!
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Mar 29, 2021 @ 06:32:03
Thank you, Jennie 🥰
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Mar 29, 2021 @ 13:03:06
You’re welcome, Ritu. 💕
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Mar 27, 2021 @ 15:23:50
I think you picked up on the emotions in this photo, Sis. Well done. ❤
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Mar 27, 2021 @ 15:41:34
Thanks, Sis 💜
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Mar 27, 2021 @ 16:27:15
You’re welcome. ❤
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Mar 26, 2021 @ 12:17:13
This is a beautiful poem Sis very relivant to us all these days 💜💜
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Mar 26, 2021 @ 12:32:38
Thank you, Sis!
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Mar 26, 2021 @ 14:02:20
As always Sis you hit the nail on the head 💜
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Mar 26, 2021 @ 15:54:47
💜💜💜
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Mar 26, 2021 @ 19:08:49
💜💜💜💜
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Mar 26, 2021 @ 05:45:53
Good one! And an advance Happy Holi! A blog on the colourful festival: https://chapter18.wordpress.com/2010/02/21/the-wellspring-of-joy/
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Mar 26, 2021 @ 06:28:08
Thank you! Happy Holi!
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Mar 25, 2021 @ 17:20:06
A great answer, Sis! Be well, stay save, enjoy the evening, and … feed Sonu. Lol Michael
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Mar 25, 2021 @ 17:21:12
Thanks, Bro!
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Mar 25, 2021 @ 17:55:33
:-))
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Mar 25, 2021 @ 15:58:02
Well done, Ritu. 😀
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Mar 25, 2021 @ 15:58:27
Thank you, Diana!
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Mar 25, 2021 @ 15:05:58
Despair and hope. Great writing, Sister 💜
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Mar 25, 2021 @ 15:57:22
Thank you, Brother 😊
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Mar 25, 2021 @ 16:32:56
You’re welcome, Sister 😊💜
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Mar 25, 2021 @ 13:50:46
Nicely done….so few words but they evoke so many emotions!
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Mar 25, 2021 @ 15:57:59
Thank you 😊
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Mar 25, 2021 @ 13:27:44
makes me want to hug her
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Mar 25, 2021 @ 15:57:43
🤗🤗🤗
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Mar 25, 2021 @ 12:28:09
Wow, good one, sis! I like how you conveyed the whole picture as one message.
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Mar 25, 2021 @ 12:28:51
Thank you, Sis xxx
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Mar 25, 2021 @ 19:52:20
You are welcome, sis!
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Mar 25, 2021 @ 11:44:34
Ritu, I love the concept, but the middle line is wonderful – strumming the strings of distress. Even for those of who cannot play, strumming helps soothe. Well played. Keith
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Mar 25, 2021 @ 12:28:32
It really does. Thank you for appreciating x
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