Cantar

The Cantar in verse is an octosyllabic quatrain that assonates and is usually limited to one strophe.


ideas – sieved and distilled
glossed for acceptability
carefully planned preservation
skillfully carved posterity

Written for Tanka Tuesday Weekly Prompt

Image credit: Britta Benson

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