A Tanka - Children Learn By How They Live Poem by Olivia Slemmermann

A Tanka - Children Learn By How They Live



child learns to condemn
growing with criticism
will learn how to fight
when hostility surrounds
in young child hood formation

08th Dec 2013

Olivia Slemmermann
Sunday, December 8, 2013
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Tanka - a five line non rhyming poem with 5/7/5/7/7 syllables 3rd line is the pivot line
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