the 33rd tanka in the sequence about diasporic experiences
the look
on my professor's face
a red stain
on the title of my poem:
Language, I/anguish
Atlas Poetica, 15, 2013
One Man's Maple Moon: Shadow Tanka by Naomi Beth Wakan
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*English Original*
my total life
a shadow flickering
across the moon
one moment here
the next I float away
*Time Together*, 2022
Naomi Beth Wakan
*Chine...