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Love Tanka Poems

These Love Tanka poems are examples of Tanka poems about Love. These are the best examples of Tanka Love poems written by international poets.

First Close Encounter

Out alone at last
Seven, and rapt in lush green
Seeds of verse were sown
Yellow butterflies, hued blooms
On our new street of fireflies
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Categories: beautiful, green, love, nature,

When Love Rested On My Heart


From love, from hope, soft
Words flowing from the spirit
Graceful, gentle, warm
Moments to expose the soul
Who hears of love’s quiet glow

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Categories: appreciation, fate, love, poetry,

The Girl With See-through Eyes; First Poem

eyes that drive insane                     ...

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Categories: jealousy, writing,

Under Canopy Of Stars

a budding flower 
emerged as passionate verse
when waiting for my
beloved with trembling heart
under canopy of stars...

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Categories: love, poetry,

Lost Love


Echoing beyond
You said foerever endless
Our song would play on
And now a silence engulfs
A screaming heart unable




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Categories: death, lost, lost love,

Sunset at Manila Bay

The sun down and rest
Before my eyes, while sitting
On the bench, watching
This big yellow-orb;
Shines upon Manila cove.

Foliage behind us,
Swinging with the gentle breeze;
Even Glenda’s hair,
Who...

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Categories: beach, desire, emotions, feelings,

Altruism



A tree stands alone
in a forest, full and green
bare branches twisted
Reach out ye blessed, fruitful...
Cultivate love and friendship...

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Categories: community, friendship, giving,

Warm in November

November evening...
a crisp wintriness looming
and yet I am warm
beside a cozy fire,
seeing the glow in her eyes...

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Categories: appreciation, love,

He Makes Me Feel Whole

No one else compares
To the man who oft ensnares
My own heart and soul
With the power of his soul,
Always making me feel whole.
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Categories: first love, love, romance,

SO I LOVE YOU DEAR-

Such is my heart beats
beating for the love my eyes
surely soul so do,
 sees tween my breath I breathe life
God has given me, alas...

 



...so...

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Categories: analogy, appreciation, engagement, for

Unlocking Our Hearts

His crooked white clock
On night stand like a black block.
Time stands still on clock.
Music making us unlock
Our hearts out of every block....

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Categories: boyfriend, first love,

Stinging Eyes

The smoke stings my eyes
As every part of me dies,
While some part of me
Has a lot of endless cries.
But still I let us just be....

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Categories: addiction, angst, drug, mental

Hoping You'll Choose Me

Our names always rhymed,
Our reconnection well-timed.
Hoping you'll have me
As the one who sets you free,
The one you'll love divinely....

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Categories: crush, for him, longing,

Hear

The toll of the bells
As my most broken heart swells,
From loss of a love
Believed as sent from above.
Dying a little deep down....

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Categories: angst, break up, first

HER SPIRIT HEART BEATS BREATH-

Sorely drawn to you
  The presents of something stills
Promptly my hearts beats
  In alignment wit 
Yours spirit hearts beat breath


9/19/24
Written words by James...

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Categories: analogy, appreciation, beautiful, for