Mom still in my phoneseven years after her deathmissing her now, stillI tap her number and hearher voice mingling with the rings
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Tanka Journal poet
Terry Macrae
1 poem in Issue 8
In their own words
Terry Macrae is a retired software engineer and long-time hospice volunteer who flunked iambic pentameter in high school so he now spends free time writing Japanese short-form poetry and free verse. He enjoys humor and surprise endings. His work has been published in the San Diego Poetry Annual, the Southern California Haiku Study Group anthology, and Failed Haiku.