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.

2008年4月19日

performance_2008_04_01.jpg April, 2008 TANKA reading with Ms. Linda Galloway at Pacific Asia Museum. In front of the scroll of Rengetsu Ootagaki, a female poet in Edo era whom my grandmother loved a lot.
performance_2008_04_02.jpg April, 2008 TANKA reading at Pacific Asia Museum. I was very honored to see our performance moved the audience, and some of them were actually moved to tears.
performance_2008_04_03.jpg April, 2008 TANKA reading at Santa Monica College workshop. I received a very grateful offer from the organizer to perform again in the future.
performance_2008_04_04.jpg April, 2008 With the members of Haiku Poets of Northern California. Standing at the back, second form the right is the President of HPNC, Mr. Garry Gay.