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POETRY
Tanka
by Darrell Lindsey

flashquake, Winter 2005/2006, Vol. 5, Iss. 2

 

 

down the twilit road
waving with bluebonnets
he remembers her again
touches the face of his bride
     my mother

 


Darrell Lindsey lives in Nacogdoches, the oldest town in Texas. Forthcoming or recent writing credits include: The Christian Science Monitor, Mayfly, The Electronic Poetry Network, Sincerely Elvis poetry anthology. Awards include: 2nd Prize, 2004 Klostar Ivanic Croatia International Haiku Contest, Basho 360th Anniversary Haiku Contest Award (2004), and 2005 Tanka Splendor Awards.

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