Tanka Journal poet

Mukund Gnanadesikan

2 poems in Issue 8

In their own words

Mukund Gnanadesikan is a physician, poet, and novelist who lives in Napa, CA. His poems have been published in "Adelaide Literary Magazine", "The Ibis Head Review", and the anthology of male poets "Sheets: For Men Only". Upcoming work will also be featured in "The Cape Rock Poetry Journal". Mukund's debut novel, "Errors of Omission" is currently looking for a home.

Above honking soundsIn makeshift rooftop gardensTiny lights far awayProvide luminous questionsTo my limited eyesight.

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Wounded black-backed gullHides amid tallest sea grassKnows others will comeOn predatory missionLacking flight, he waits.

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