Author: Frank J. Tassone
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Haibun: Lessons
Originally posted on Magical Mystical Teacher: Two of the lessons that my fifth-grade teacher taught me I’ve never forgotten. That’s because Mrs. Pearl Shirley liked to speak in aphorisms, which, as far as I know, she made up herself, and which she drummed into my brain by quoting them in her classroom several times a…
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autumn flowers
Originally posted on Ontheland: autumn flowers . . . a moon bridge spanning water’s passage . . ©️2020 Ontheland Moon bridge; photo posted on Pixabay by psaudio
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My Daily #Haiku (9/13/20)
9/13/20: front porch seen from the front porch rustled leaves #haiku#micropoetry#poetry
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Tanka by Debbie Strange
Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: between the spokes of your spinning wheel a dusty web . . . I never thought our lives would so quickly unwind by Debbie Strange (Canada) First Place The British Haiku Society Tanka Awards, 2019
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Climate Change – A Tanka – Poetry For Healing
#Haiku Happenings #2: Christine Bolton’s latest #tanka for my current #Haikai Challenge! Climate Change *** Hot and steamy days Continuing to sizzle as the solstice nears The west continues to burn North freezes and south drowns *** Climate Change – A Tanka – Poetry For Healing
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Remains
Originally posted on revivedwriter: This haibun is for Frank J. Tassone’s weekly prompt. This week’s topic is remaining heat (zansho). I wrote this a few days ago and am just remembering to post it now. The temperatures climb to triple digits one weekend in September. Is there relief? When the sun tires of emitting such…
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#SilentSaturday (9/12/20)
A rest from #haiku See you tomorrow!
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“campfire…” a #tanka (9/11/20)
9/11/10: unprompted campfireafter the 911memorialthe sounds of Boy Scoutson their Homeless Campout #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
