Tanka Journal poet

Christina Perry

2 poems in Issue 6

In their own words

Christina is a poet interested in exploring the world through written word. Currently, she finds herself an enthusiastic student of Japanese short form poetry. Christina has had poems published in the online journal, Page & Spine and in the Northern Writers Vol. 6.

Silken cords bind wristsInvitation for struggleInstead I submit—The art of hidden beautyUnfurls through gasps of desire
Beyond the hill’s crestMorning’s faintest blush arrivesSoon you will wakenFor now, shadows remain stillEven loons silence their calls