Author: Frank J. Tassone
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Haibun: A Voice from the Unseen
#Haiku Happenings #4: Xenia’s latest #haibun!
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My Daily #Haiku (8/30/18)
8/30/18: kind “a scout is kind” so often ignored … social media #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry
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Mare Tranquillitatis’ “free climbing…”
#Haiku Happenings #3: Eva Limbach’s latest haiku appears in THF’s A Sense of Place! free climbing the well-known scent of loneliness via Mare Tranquillitatis
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Homeless
Originally posted on Ontheland: In wealthy nations such as Canada homelessness has been with us for quite a while. It is an invisible problem to many but not to those on 10-year waiting lists for an affordable apartment or room. How did we get here? We still trust that a market economy will do what…
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sweetness of honey
Originally posted on rivrvlogr: sweetness of honey From the time my eight-year-old daughter was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation has been a resource and source of inspiration for my family. Offering education about blood glucose management and group events that bring together children and young adults who do not have…
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Tending wildfires: A #haibun
“What if …?” And the catasrophizing begins. The breaks fail. The school finds out I’m a fraud. The well of inspiration dries. The missles launch as the last potable water evaporates. Or the inevitable destiny to live ’til I die in a box on skid row arrives. O, how the anxious mind creates…
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10th Yamadera Basho Memorial Museum English Haiku Contest
Originally posted on Martha Magenta: ? shimmering lake a swan in and out of the moon ? birdbath a thousand rainbows in the morning sun ? © Martha Magenta ? 10th Yamadera Basho Memorial Museum English Haiku Contest Selected Haiku Submissions Collection http://samidare.jp/basho/box/10th%20yamadera%20bash_%20memorial%20museum%20english%20haiku%20contest%20submissions%20collection%20pdf.pdf
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A Sense of Place: MOUNTAIN – smell
#Haiku Happenings #8: THF’s A Sense of Place: MOUNTAIN — smell! A Sense of Place: MOUNTAIN – smell inhaling all that blue washing over me Altai mountains Celestine Nudanu The reader of this poem may sense the feeling of being overwhelmed by the immensity of nature – of being overcome by it, at least…
