Tanka Journal poet

Linda Sacco

1 poem in Issue 5

In their own words

Linda Sacco is an animal lover and bookworm. She lives in Melbourne, Australia. Her qualifications include Bachelor of Arts (Professional Writing) from Victoria University and Master of Teaching (Primary) from The University of Melbourne. She is the author of the Which Is Your Perfect Pet? ebook series with titles on Dog Breeds, Designer Dogs, Cat Breeds and Birds. These are available from Smashwords, The Apple iBookstore and wherever good ebooks are sold. Her poetry has been published in Track + Signal Magazine, Dead Snakes, Poetry Quarterly, Dual Coast Magazine, Three Line Poetry, Inwood Indiana and Haiku Journal, Tanka Journal and 50 Haikus.

First LetterI saw butterflies,your hand in mine as we strolled.Clouds littered gray skies.We never noticed the rainas love bloomed under the trees.Reply LetterYour smile follows me,imprinted like tattooed ink.Cold windows reflectrain, snow, hail, lightning...and you.Umbrella ready for more.