Poems on a Tea Napkin
by Sarah B. Royal
A warm cup of poetry for the soul-one sip, one verse at a time.
Poems on a Tea Napkin is a lyrical celebration of quiet moments, steeped in the everyday magic of tea. With over 100 short-form poems-haiku, tanka, senryu, lune, epigrams, and more-this beautifully crafted chapbook blends wit, wisdom, and emotional depth into bite-sized reflections that linger like steam on porcelain.
Each poem is a pour of feeling: playful, poignant, meditative, mischievous, even a little dark for those who like their tea strong. Whether you're curled up with a warm mug on a rainy day or seeking a brief moment to reflect on calm or chaos, these verses invite you to slow down, savor the present, and find meaning in the small rituals that shape us.
Featuring a rich appendix of poetic forms and origins, this collection is both an artful reading experience and an inspiring companion for writers and tea lovers alike. This is a required addition to your tea table books
Perfect for fans of Mary Oliver, Rupi Kaur, or anyone who believes poetry belongs in daily life-served hot or cold.
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