Contemprary Tanka Poet Mariko Kitakubo.

Mariko Kitakubo Profile

Mariko Kitakubo

Born in Tokyo.
Living in Mitaka-city, Tokyo
Membership
Japan Writers' Association,
Japan PEN Club,
Association of Contemporary Tanka Poets,
Japan Tanka Poets' Society,
Kokoro-No-Hana,
Tan-Ku Co-Founder,
Tanka Society of America.

In commemoration of
15 years of tanka reading
The Latest Tanka Sequence
Original Tanka presented at
Spoken World Live

Contemprary Tanka Poet Mariko Kitakubo. Article details.

Tanka Society of America Ribbons Spring 2008

Member's Choice

joined together by his umbilical cord
I hold my son-then
all the stars in heaven
fall down on me

Tanka Café: Theme "Roads"

in a pool of sun
rusted railroad tracks--
those teenage years
like a fever
galloped through me

Selected Tanka

as they go past
those car wheels sound like
they're dragging
my weekend feeling
away by its tail