my old dog
follows me from room to room
ten years of life
as an immigrant
packed into fifteen boxes
Atlas Poetica, 36, 2019
Reading More and Writing Better: Don Tanka by Chen-ou Liu
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*History Often Rhymes*, I: "the Donroe Doctrine"
the Don posed
behind the Resolute Desk
with fingers cocked
for the cameras' rapid fire ...
a map crossed w...
