Poetry therapy is the clinical practice of using poetic tools to support emotional regulation, trauma recovery, and identity development. When thoughtfully integrated into therapy, especially with ...

He chose the following tanka poem from Takuboku's anthology "A Handful of Sand," along with its English translation, as shown below. ---------- ...

Snacking joy, a perfect bunch, Cheese and crunch, a tasty hunch. Tanka is a traditional form of Japanese poetry characterized by its fixed structure of 5 lines with a syllable pattern of 5-7-5-7-7.

German forest’s hallmark, A cake divine, a work of art. Tanka is a traditional form of Japanese poetry characterized by its fixed structure of five lines with a syllable pattern of 5-7-5-7-7.

Every day, Joël Barraquiel Tan posts a 5-line tanka poem to his Instagram. Approaching poetry as a daily practice that intermingles with mindfulness, gratitude, and joy, Tan's short poetic riffs ...

VOX POPULI: ‘Tanka’ poetry reminds us of life during the worst of the pandemic Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun. March 16, 2023 at 13:24 JST ...

The fiftieth and final volume of the manga Chihayafuru was published in December 2022, ending a celebrated series that for 15 years focused on an unlikely cast of characters: high-school students ...

Waka poetry was developed by the court aristocracy in the sixth century. A “tanka” poem, the most common form of waka, consists of 31 syllables in a pattern of 5-7-5-7-7. We’ve got the edge.

Tanka poems composed by Dokuho Okada, a Buddhist monk in Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture, had a grain of light-hearted humor in them, even in one about the new coronavirus.

Below is the second stanza of Sadakichi Hartmann’s six-tanka poem, titled simply “ Tanka ” and published in his 1904 collection Drifting Flowers of the Sea and Other Poems.