Millikin University English Writing Roundtable

Tanka Writing Roundtable
Spring 2024 • Dr. Randy Brooks

 

tucking her head under
my elbow
she purrs softly,
writing will have to
wait another day

 

by Maddy Cummins

 

Tanka to Edit:

tanka to edit 1tanka edited

tanka to edit 3 • tanka edited

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Tanka Sequences:

ARTIST LIVING
by
Skylyr Choe & Sophie Nicholson

AT WATER'S EDGE
by
McKenna Beals & Skylyr Choe

WATERMARKS
by
Josh Lowe & Randy Brooks

MOM & ME
by
Leah Flint, Eden Niebrugge & Sophie Nicholson

sequence responses


Tanka Writing Roundtable
Spring 2024

(Wednesdays 12:00-12:50 pm)
Shilling 422

Students in Tanka Writing Roundtable

Syllabus

Assignments Guide

Final Reading

Friday, May 17 - 12:00 - 1:50pm

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Kukai & Matching Contests:

kukai 1kukai 1 favorites

kukai 2kukai 2 favorites

kukai 3kukai 3 favorites

kukai 4kukai 4 favorites

kukai 5kukai 5 favorites

kukai 6kukai 6 favorites

kukai 7kukai 7 favorites

kukai 8kukai 8 favorites

kukai 9kukai 9 favorites

kukai 10kukai 10 favorites

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Tanka Students Spring 2024

EdenNiebrugge

LeahFlint

LeahFlint

Eden Niebrugge

Josh Lowe

Leah Flint

McKenna Beals

SkylyrChoe

SophieNicholson

McKenna Beals

Skylyr Choe

Sophie Nicholson


Required Books

Modern Japanese Tanka by Makoto Ueda, Editor. Columbia University Press (1996).

Walking the Fence: Selected Tanka of Randy Brooks. Brooks Books, 2019.

The Tanka Anthology edited by Michael McClintock, Pamela Miller Ness & Jim Kacian. Red Moon Press (2003).

Tanka Teachers Guide by Denis M. Garrison. Modern English Tanka Press, 2007.
 
Moon’s Edge by Natalie Perfetti. Millikin University, Bronze Man Books, 2010.

 


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