Author: Frank J. Tassone
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Tanka for the solstice
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: A first solstice tanka for Frank Tassone’s haikai prompt. I’m sure there will be more. ? world holds its breath plunging deeper into dark sky water the moon full-bellied as new year rolls growing richer bringing spring
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#SilentSunday (12/16/18)
A rest from #haiku See you tomorrow!
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#Haikai Challenge #65 (12/15/18): Solstice II #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
Since the mountain didn’t come to you, many of you went to it, haijin! Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Dwight L. Roth2. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr3. Reena Saxena4. Suzanne5. Jane Dougherty 6. Jules @ Strands7. Jules @ Strands8. Helene Vaillant9. Janice10. Pat R 11. The Dark Netizen12. rene…
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morning on the beach ~ fusion senryū
Originally posted on rivrvlogr: morning on the beach songs from last night in my head remembering friends This senryū is my response to Carpe Diem #1565 Pacific Beach … San Diego, which invites us to write a fusion of two haiku by Chèvrefeuille. a whisper of rain awakens me gently morning on the beach hot…
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Angels in the Netherworld: A Haibun
Originally posted on noblethemes: We sit round a low-burning fire at night, deep in the quagmires of Acheron, and I slowly look at my beautiful companions, all of them nonpareil numina. They watch me kindly, reassuringly, with eyes supernal. They smile now, ever so slightly, and tell me without speaking that our existence is not…
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Numbers Game
Originally posted on Heed not Steve: Our hero, renowned for his skill with the bow and arrow, discovers, with his arrow in the neck of an angry boar and with two hungry wolves slinking up from the shadows, he is only adequate with the bow alone. He vows, should he escape with his life, to…
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My Daily #Haiku (12/15/18)
12/15/18: overcast steady drizzle a repaired sensor light flashes on and off #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haiku Happenings #3: Sky’s latest #haibun!
