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Summary

A poem titled "Solar Flares" is presented in the form of a reverse sci(na)ku tanka.

Abstract

The website contains a poem titled "Solar Flares" by Roxanne Barbour, presented in the form of a reverse sci(na)ku tanka. The poem consists of 3 words / 2 words / 1 word / 2 words / 3 words. The poem is accompanied by a photograph by Alain Bonnardeaux. The author's most popular stories on Medium during December 2021 are also listed.

Opinions

  • The poem is a creative and unique take on the traditional sci(na)ku tanka form.
  • The author's most popular stories on Medium during December 2021 are highlighted to showcase the author's popularity and success as a writer.
  • The use of a photograph adds visual interest and enhances the overall aesthetic of the poem.

Solar Flares — a Poem

A reverse sci(na)ku tanka

Photo by Alain Bonnardeaux on Unsplash

Solar Flares

electronics slowly dying solar flares erupting Earth volcanoes reflecting system upset

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This is a reverse sci(na)ku tanka, of the form:

3 words / 2 words / 1 word / 2 words / 3 words

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Written by Roxanne Barbour. (Top Writer in Poetry, Space)

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My most popular stories on Medium during December 2021:

Roxanne Barbour

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Self Publishing
Poetry
Space
Tanka
Haiku
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