Month: July 2026
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A Simmering First
Searing heat on the first day of the first heatwave of this summer. We make a tactical retreat from the deck to the living room. & even though the AC hadn’t turned on before mid-afternoon, we felt an all-too-sultry sensation even inside. But the day’s errands continue. Mira keeps her appointments. & I write a…
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#Haiku Happenings #9: “That this is right, or: What’s left” by David (ben Alexander) Bogomolny
HH #9: David (ben Alexander) Bogomolny’s latest #tanka for Colleen Chesebro’s current Tanka Tuesday challenge!
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#Haiku Happenings #8 (7/1/26): “small crowd” by Ellen Grace Olinger
HH #8: Ellen Grace Olinger’s vintage #haiku!
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#Haiku Happenings #7: “Haiku by Quamrul Hassan, Tom Bierovic, and Martina Matijevie” by Nicholas Klacsanzky
HH #7: Nicholas Klacsanzky presents three (3) #haiku (with commentary)!
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“a wish…” a #tanka (7/1/26)
7/1/26: wish a wish upon a star unfulfilled simple hopes dried out in searing daylight #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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#Haiku Happenings #6: “Sky in Transit” by Reena Saxena
HH #6: Reena Saxena’s latest #haibun for my recent hosting of #dVersePoetsPub’s #HaibunMonday!
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#Haiku Happenings #5: “Haiku by Simon Hanson, 6-30-26, at Mann Library” by Tom Clausen
HH #5: Tom Clausen presents #haiku by Simon Hanson!
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#Haiku Happenings #4: “Plum” by Aaron Guile
HH #4: Aaron Guile’s latest #haiku!
Frank J. Tassone 