something with feathers

The title poem of this chapbook is a stunning twist on Emily Dickinson's 'thing with feathers.' If you hunger for tanka that are bold original and richly-layered you've come to the right place. The poems are presented one to a page giving you time to plumb the depths of each one. Each section is introduced by one of Kati's illustrations which as you will see are poetic masterpieces of their own.Ken Slaughter--------------------Former editor of The Tanka Hangout RibbonsAnd there is so much in the collection about being human being alive. (...) Her tanka strike me as light crafted spontaneous and almost playful both closed and open complex captivating and addictive.A A Marcoff-----------------Review for Blithe Spirit Journal 34.3