Catching Up

Dendra D.M.June 25, 2016

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Catching up

tanka poem by: Dendra D.M.

@Dendra_dm

I would ask myself

So many things about us

But the time is scarce

And you are so far ahead

Where I exist in my head

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Dendra D.M.

Meticulous animal, chaotic philosopher.

A middle-distance runner and a poet in a never-ending quest of becoming a better man.

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This publication is part 21 of 27 in the series Tanka Collection

John is a social worker working in the field of disability management and holds degrees in social work, rehabilitation services, and psychology. He is also a 3rd degree black belt in Karate, has worked as a cornerman in the UFC, and grew up in both the Bahamas and Canada. John is the author of two books of poetry: “March” and “The Seasons of Us” (both published in 2019). His work has appeared widely in numerous literary journals, magazines, and anthologies internationally. John is also a Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee and lives in Caledon Ontario, Canada with his wife and two children.