Tanka Journal poet

Tim Dadswell

2 poems in Issue 5, Issue 8

In their own words

Tim lives in Norfolk, England and began writing when he retired from the civil service. He has had work published in The Literary Hatchet, Brilliant Flash Fiction, Fantasia Divinity and Tanka Journal (Issues 5 and 8).

Skipping muntjac fawnOut of place in our small townDancing through my dreamsI worry you're easy preyBut I'm as fragile as you.
a litter-strewn ditchcould not choke this hardy plant;the fen ragwort bloomsto outlive we polluters;a golden emblem of hope