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EPISODE · May 30, 2026 · 16 MIN

2.6b Narrative Poem: "Cherry Blossoms" by Deborah

from Follow a Fish Poetry Conversations and Inspiration · host Sue Boudreau, Deborah Bachels Schmidt

Deborah reads her Tanka Japanese form poem that starts off about one thing and turns to something much darker. A tiny and powerful heroic love story, based on a real story that you can read in our show notes, as well as the written version of her story and the prompt for today. 

Deborah reads her Tanka Japanese form poem that starts off about one thing and turns to something much darker. A tiny and powerful heroic love story, based on a real story that you can read in our show notes, as well as the written version of her story and the prompt for today.

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2.6b Narrative Poem: "Cherry Blossoms" by Deborah

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