Author: Frank J. Tassone
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Evening Sky
#Haiku Happenings #1 (12/20/17): Reena Saxena’s latest #haibun!
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A Little Light Defiance
I hear your laughter, you coming darkness. I hold my tongue at your mockery of our quavering, as daylight diminishes with each passing day. I bear your taunts about how hope dwindles with your growing deluge. Because the joke is on you. I light one candle, and you cringe. For all your black might, you…
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Achievement
Originally posted on Poems From Oostburg, Wisconsin: https://frankjtassone.files.wordpress.com/2018/12/anniversary-2x.png Happy Anniversary with WordPress.com! You registered on WordPress.com 9 years ago. Thanks for flying with us. Keep up the good blogging. Three favorite poems: clouds and yetenough lightto fill a jam jarwith the lastof the carnations poems we readagain and againwashing an old platethe patternstill new roses…
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WELCOME…
Originally posted on kiwissoar: This week’s challenge in Heeding Haiku with Chèvrefeuille is candlelight… candlelight shining on snow nearly home
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Winter Oak
Originally posted on Roth Poetry: ? Majestic oak sits Cold and alone // Sparkling Waiting for Christmas Frozen fenceposts decorate Snow-covered fields // Nature’s Gift ****************** Photo: Dwight L. Roth
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“Christmas feasts…” a #tanka (12/19/18)
12/19/18: feasts Christmas feasts A niece’s turn to host the whole family How her aunts ignore all counsel to change #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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Haiku – City sidewalk tastes
Originally posted on Martha Magenta: ? cupped hands— the cool taste of a sidewalk fountain ? A Sense of Place: City sidewalk tastes, December 19, 2018 Troutswirl, The Haiku Foundation Blog https://www.thehaikufoundation.org/2018/12/19/a-sense-of-place-city-sidewalk-taste/?fbclid=IwAR0ykTmli5YewVTHzh16mFJNTMDIjmgLT-gmbmIxpm0ZyIPt7foxXdjDxEk
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Today’s Haiku (December 18, 2018)
Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 駅を出て先づ逢ふポインセチアかな 大久保白村 eki o dete mazu au poinsechia kana first thing I meet after exiting the station… poinsettias Hakuson Okubo from “Haiku-kai” (“Haiku World,” a monthly haiku magazine), March 2017 Issue, Bungaku No Mori, Tokyo
