February 23, 2015 The Pen’s Ink (Tanka) 6 Comments The pen’s ink, ‘tis blood Though black or blue it does bleed Exsanguination Red with the artisan’s soul Staining the finest paper ~~ Dominic R. DiFrancesco ~~ Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Like Loading... Related Posted by Dom DiFrancesco in Poetry Tagged: art, artistic, creating, heart and soul, ink, paper, pen, tanka, writing
Wow – the big hugemongous word – never seen in a poem. Only on CSI or Criminal Minds. Totally cool. Reply
Sometimes green too. Never understood what the point of that color in the multi-ink pens was.
I don’t know either. Although I like green, it would never be my choice of an ink color. :)
Great work.
Thank you WB, nice to hear from you.
Wow – the big hugemongous word – never seen in a poem. Only on CSI or Criminal Minds. Totally cool.
That’s where I heard it as well, it just popped into my head. :)