Smorgasbord Posts from Your Archives 2023 #Potluck – #Poetry #Selflove Yvette Calleiro

Poetry Smorgasbord Post from the Archives 2023 Writing

Smorgasbord Posts from Your Archives 2023 #Potluck – #Poetry #Selflove Yvette Calleiro

Welcome to the new series of Posts from Your Archives 2023 where I will be sharing posts from the last six months of 2022 I have selected from the archives of willing participants. If you wish to be included the information is at the the end of the post.

As well as writing popular novels, Yvette Calleiro is also a talented poet and for her first post I have selected one of her entries for Colleen Chesebro’s weekly challenge.

Hello, beautiful readers! This week, Colleen Chesebro invited Lisa, the Versemit, to select the syllabic poem for our Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge Lisa chose the lanturne, or lanterne, form. This form has five lines and is shaped like a Japanese lantern with a syllabic pattern of 1-2-3-4-1.

If you’ve been following me, you know that I’m on a journey to be the best version of myself. I focus on improving my physical, mental, and emotional self on a daily basis. So, naturally, I wrote a poem that encompassed self-love.

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