a writing tanka on writing tanka by ken chawkin

writing tanka
a writing tanka on writing tanka

stare at the blank page
intimidating or what
now just start writing

no matter what you put down
it will all come back to you

© Ken Chawkin
Fairfield, Iowa, USA
September 7, 2013

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One Response to “a writing tanka on writing tanka by ken chawkin”

  1. Nathanael Chawkin Says:

    Love the paradoxical notion of what you put down comes back to you.  Also the cool slang talk of “putting it down” e.g. “putting down a track” in a musical sense 

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