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Submissions are open for the Second Issue of Undertow Tanka Review

Kindly submit up to 10 previously unpublished  tanka, tanka art, &/or  1 sequence. “Undertow Tanka Submission” to: undertowtanka @ gmail . com Or use Contact Form to the right *** by September 30, 2014 / second Issue to be online by October 3 At the end of your submission, please include your full name and country of residence.  All rights revert to authors upon publication. Your tanka must not be under consideration elsewhere or submitted to any contest.  Hopefully this will become a print Review in the near future. Best wishes, Sergio Ortiz,   Editor

the rubble of bark tanka sequence

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the rubble of bark he’s dead … there I said it, a reminder of my own years of eating dates this is how it feels to lose it on those days when death cruises for good food and nice garments my torn body tears itself again— night's million shadows grow taller hour by hour my bleeding lips vanish, my brain blackens like the countryside