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Carl Lorenz Cervantes on Instagram: "Taking a break from cognitive work to write a tanaga. A tanaga is an ancient Filipino poetry form that consists of four lines of seven syllables each, usually following the rhyme scheme AABB (modern forms, like mine, can use others). If I were to translate my own #poem, also using the tanaga format, it would go like this: My inner self goes beyond: / We all have a spirit-bond. / When our hearts and souls are free, / strength becomes a guarantee. Use this as an oracion (prayer-spell) if you like. 🌞 #poetry #poetsofinstagram #indigenous" Filipino Poetry, Ancient Filipino, Poetry Elements, Rhyme Scheme, Forms Of Poetry, Inner Self, Taking A Break, Modern Forms, Take A Break

Carl Lorenz Cervantes on Instagram: "Taking a break from cognitive work to write a tanaga. A tanaga is an ancient Filipino poetry form that consists of four lines of seven syllables each, usually following the rhyme scheme AABB (modern forms, like mine, can use others). If I were to translate my own #poem, also using the tanaga format, it would go like this: My inner self goes beyond: / We all have a spirit-bond. / When our hearts and souls are free, / strength becomes a guarantee. Use this…

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