TEXAS TANKAS

Saddle up for a whirlwind tour of the Lone Star State through the lens of a true virtuoso of verse: Jeff Callaway, the Texas Outlaw Poet. For over a decade, Callaway has been slinging poetic six-shooters, crafting tanka masterpieces that capture the raw essence of Texas in 31 syllables or less. His new collection, TEXAS TANKAS, is anything but ordinary - it's an instant classic that paints the state's soul with breathtaking strokes of lyrical beauty. From sun-drenched plains shimmering with bluebonnets to smoky honky-tonk nights throbbing with guitar tears, Callaway's tanka paintbrush leaves no corner of Texas untouched. He immortalizes legendary figures, feasts on mouthwatering Tex-Mex, and struts down dusty streets in cowboy boots, all while infusing every line with the unmistakable drawl of Texas pride. His mastery of the form is unrivaled, transforming every bite-sized poem into a literary triumph. TEXAS TANKAS isn't just a book - it's a portal to the heart of Texas, where Callaway proves himself a force of nature in the poetry landscape. Get ready to hear the Lone Star roar in its truest voice, whispered, drawled, and sung in Callaway's unforgettable verses. Read more