Month: June 2020
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Solstice Moon
Originally posted on method two madness: horizon trails flames of solstice– moon shines dark Inspired by Nina’s gouache painting, above, and Frank Tassone’s #Haikai challege to choose our own summer kigo. Nina’s painting made me think of flowers and butterflies. And when I saw the photo of Martha Graham dancing in the Times, I felt…
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“after mulching…” a #tanka (6/18/20)
6/18/20: #48 – dandelion after mulching … the dandelions growing along the edge a taste more bitter than broccoli di rabe #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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Stories in quarantine
#Haiku Happenings #8: Reena Saxena’s latest #haibun!
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Remember November
Originally posted on writing in north norfolk: autumn storms reveal the playfulness of corvids buffeted black shapes bare auburn branches outlines against a gnarled sky the cawing of crows Kim M. Russell, 18th June 2020 Image found on Pinterest My response to dVerse Poets Pub Meeting the Bar: Imagism Revisited This Thursday, Frank T invites…
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Evening drifts
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: For the dverse prompt. ? Sinking sun sweeps with broad brush swallows ? dip drinking deep of rain-washed air golden motes ? fly gnat-winged into dusty dusk of gilded light ? night brings wings soft silent owl-flutter ? I watch the first star wake rocked in the cobalt cradle…
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Atlanta, June 12, 2020
two shell casings another Black man’s back bullet-struck bleeding wounds left untreated a kick, then two planted feet two minutes blood blending with the dark Another name to the list while protestors fill the streets A chalk outline left behind I hosting MTB this week over at dVerse Poets today, where we explore Imagism. The…
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Book release!
Originally posted on Haiku Gravy: “Waistdeep in Moonlight”, a collection of my haiku has been just been published by Red Headed press. More information here
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Sondra J. Byrnes – USA (PJ27)
Originally posted on Prune Juice Journal of Senryu & Related Forms: in and outof cloud shadows —her childhood
Frank J. Tassone 