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Poetic Paradise Challenge ~ Prompt - Bitter ~ a short tanka form poem
Bitter Victory

Earned with great honor,
bitter is the victory;
winner tall and proud,
hand raised to slap a high five
touches only silent air.

©2006 manga_kate
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Tanka form poem: 1st line 5 syllables, 2nd line 7 syllables; 3rd line 5 syllables;
4th and 5th lines, 7 syllables each
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