A Shoutout to Spring—Today First Day

My post here is an acceptance of Colleen Chesebro Challenge Tanka Poetry; her challenge is to use the synonyms for the words “Spring and Sing” look for the synonym underlined.
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Little bits of life
Surge forward awaken from
That cold Winter sleep
Wipe the twinkle from your realm
All shoutout the beauty wrought

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A Celebration of Tanka Tuesday

God Bless Colleen Chesbro, a fine teacher of poetry and exciting challenges.  Her 100th challenge has been proclaimed.   My post here is an acceptance of Colleen Chesebro Challenge Tanka Poetry.

 

How sad
the world would be
without our poetry,
in its stead, we now proclaim a
HAPPY
One-hundredth Holiday —Listen!
Blaring trumpets fashion
words for Tanka
Tuesday!