Author: Frank J. Tassone
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Amor Linguae
As if it could be any other way… Savoring the sublime through language experiencing the true through language Feeling the heart race at the right word a pulse flutters at such uttered language exhausted yet engaging lyricality beholden to the subtlety of language Delightful to listen to the silence as though that isn’t the first…
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#Haiku (4/8/25)
4/8/25: National Zoo Lover’s Day city night sounds Simon and Garfunkel’s “At the Zoo” #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #napowrimo2025glopowrimo #poetry
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Coleridgian Contrast
not the “Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner” No wedding guests to mesmerize, nor grand stories to tell… no Albatross around my neck breaking dawn I’m no bane of goodwill birds, doomed to watch friends die… no grandiose dreams of Elysium living Just another wayfarer on the road to anywhere, soon to seek the way back…
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#Haiku Happenings #2: “Cityscapes – yellow gulmohar” presented by Cafe Haiku
HH #2: Cafe Haiku presents #haibun and #haiku by Raamesh Gowri Raghavan!
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#Haiku (4/7/25)
4/7/25: National Beer Day Lisbon red The Stella Artois left in the ‘frig #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #napowrimo2025glopowrimo #poetry
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#Haiku Happenings #1 (4/7/25): “Today’s Haiku (April 7, 2025)” by Fay Aoyagi
HH #1 (4/7/25): Fay Aoyagi’s Today’s Haiku features Nahoko Sakagami!
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Tea
Only of a particular variety, one can say… unfit for human consumption cuckhoo cry
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#Haiku Happenings #2: “untitled haibun-like firehose” by Marie Elana Good
Frank J. Tassone 