Issue 6 – September 2026 – Tanka Page 7
an amber disk
floating in the east
enormous
every year I celebrate
ascent of the Frost Moon
Ruth Holzer, USA
horizon
lies green on the blue
mountains
this third decade
since I have painted
Joshua St. Claire, USA
just here and now
I start to collect
a flower, a feather, a leaf –
life’s essentials at dawn
holding the dew
Joanna Ashwell, UK
first bats
against rose contrails
the day moon
no
the dusk moon
Joshua St. Claire, USA
a curled-up cat
in the center
of a chalk-drawn flower
on the sidewalk —
black-eyed Susan
Pegah Rahmati Nezhad, Iran
one with the wind
my hair growing longer
streaming
and swirling till time
itself stands still
Kathabela Wilson, USA
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