Bio

Brian Zimmer writes above the Dundas Valley on the Niagara Escarpment in Ontario, Canada. His poems have been published in various print and online journals such as "Gusts", "Modern English Tanka" & "Moria", with forthcoming work to appear in "Everday Poets", "Red Lights", & "Haibun Today". He also wrote the English introduction to Japanese poet Aizu Taro's first English collection of gogyohshi, "The Lovely Earth". He regularly posts poems at his blog "Kirigirisu" (myku-brian.blogspot.com).

Stark
light,
such rare
clarity
belongs to winter,
a nakedness we cannot share.