Sunflower Tanka: An Anthology of Tanka, Tanka Prose, & Experimental Tanka
Well, sunflowers are in a garden, so this isn't totally off topic! Sunflower Tanka: An Anthology of Tanka, Tanka Prose, & Experimental Tanka , Contributing editors Robbie Cheadle and Colleen M. Chesebro, is now available in print and for Kindle on Amazon. I am honored to have four of my poems included in this volume, the first of what I hope will be many more to come. Here is one of my poems, a Tanka Puente , which was first published in the 1st Edition of Sunflower Tanka in 2024. Sweater Weather deep into autumn when skies grow early dark, and sweaters worn again even trees have changed their garb and feel the chill of winter ~ wise trees stand sleeping in the cold ~ winter comes with wrath wind and snow to lash at us for loving autumn the golden months of fallen leaves, and Indian summers ©2024 Lisa Smith Nelson. All Rights Reserved The bridge, the line between tildes, is a quote from ...
