Tanka Journal poet

William Burkholder

2 poems in Issue 1

In their own words

William Burkholder is an author and poet. His current in print collections are, The Writer's Sight, The Sower's Tree, This thing Called Man, and his most recent collection, Songs of the Fourth Horse is due out later in 2014/2015. IN addition, also scheduled for 2014/2015 release is his first book of Fiction, titled, Lonnie and I.
William Burkholder resides in Detroit Michigan.

The breath of AutumnSummer skies weep for umberCold hand of WinterSouth bound cormorant fleeingNests abandoned until Spring
A brilliant trumpetShattering the silence nowLove so beautifulSoul set free to live againSilence of the pulse extinct