Above the Blues Posted on August 25, 2026 by Reena Saxena blue horizons blesssurging crowds on public squaresoverarching skiesinfuse energy in bluescommonness rises beyondallusions and assumptions Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge No. 79 Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp TweetLike Loading...
Wonderful especially this line it gives me hope ๐ commonness rises beyondallusions and assumptions LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Different shades of blue convey different moods. Hence, I find it fascinating. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
For home decor we have warm colors. Peach on one wall in my bedroom. And mostly off white in the rest of the house LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
The theme of blue unifies this – the colour is a source of clarity, vitality, and grounding ๐ LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Beautiful piece of poetry Reena, the picture reminds me of mount Vesuvius. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Great poem, Reena!
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Thank you so much!
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blue it is. How beautiful you wrote this. Thanks
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Thank you so much, Selma!
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Wonderful especially this line it gives me hope ๐
commonness rises beyond
allusions and assumptions
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Thank you so much, Willow!
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Blue and blue… an excellent tanka!
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Thank you, Chris!
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What a stunning tanka! I love how you expressed the color blue. ๐
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Different shades of blue convey different moods. Hence, I find it fascinating.
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I agree! Very astute, Reena. ๐ฉต
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Beautiful! “Overarching skies infuse….” ๐
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Thank you, Gwen!
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Beautiful! I love blue.
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Likewise! I’ve added white and grey to the blue colors in my house.
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For home decor we have warm colors. Peach on one wall in my bedroom. And mostly off white in the rest of the house
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gorgeous poem Reena ๐๐
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Thank you, Carol!
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The theme of blue unifies this – the colour is a source of clarity, vitality, and grounding ๐
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Yes, I agree. The sky is the ultimate unifier.
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Beautiful piece of poetry Reena, the picture reminds me of mount Vesuvius.
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It may be so. I just borrowed from Pexels.
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A very soothing piece, Reena ๐
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Glad you liked it.
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