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Author: Don Miller

Don Miller lives in southern New Mexico, USA. He has been writing tanka since the early 1980s, and has had his tanka, tanka sequences, tanka prose, and other short-form poetry published on a somewhat regular basis in various print and online journals since the early 2000s.
a stone next to a frozen pond I long to skip to another time another place
Posted on 1 March 201024 February 2010Author Don MillerCategories Issue 09.1Tags tanka, winter9 Comments on
day at the park picnic blankets blanketed with cherry blossoms
Posted on 24 May 201021 May 2010Author Don MillerCategories Issue 10.1Tags flowers, haiku, spring3 Comments on
drought the rain gauge two-tenths dust
Posted on 28 May 201421 May 2014Author Don MillerCategories Issue 14.15 Comments on
I am drawn to the darkness drifting through an arroyo the distant call of coyote
Posted on 6 November 20173 November 2017Author Don MillerCategories Issue 17.27 Comments on
razor sharp with his divisiveness wrapping the border wall in concertina wire
Posted on 7 November 201930 October 2019Author Don MillerCategories Issue 19.220 Comments on
returning to the vanishing point in the blue hour five lonely notes of a mourning dove  
Posted on 21 May 202018 May 2020Author Don MillerCategories Issue 20.13 Comments on
folding prayers. . . a thousand paper cranes kindling this flame for peace  
Posted on 24 December 20203 October 2020Author Don MillerCategories Issue 20.24 Comments on
late innings in the stands gathering dust
Posted on 7 July 202128 June 2021Author Don MillerCategories Issue 21.11 Comment on
Flashpoint 572   In early May he assisted with logistics and media on one of the big forest fires burning in northern New Mexico. This was my son’s first battlefield
Posted on 14 October 202212 October 2022Author Don MillerCategories Issue 22.210 Comments on
drought a cactus wren sips from the garden hose
Posted on 15 October 202411 October 2024Author Don MillerCategories Issue 24.22 Comments on
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