Author: Frank J. Tassone
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Martha Magenta – United Kingdom (PJ25)
Originally posted on Prune Juice Journal of Senryu & Related Forms: psychologistexchanging my childhoodfor a better one
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Otherworldly
#Haiku Happenings #1 (5/5/20): Eugenia’s latest haiku for my current #Haikai Challenge!
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Innocent Amusement: a #Quadrille – #Haibun
He would play with me for hours. Stretch me into all kind of shapes. Twist and turn me one way, then another. When he was done, he’d mold me two-handed, and pour me back into my egg. silly putty so many years since childhood for dVerse Poets’ Quadrille Monday -Lighten up a bit! (pubtended by lillian)…
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Tanka: Scintillating Sea
#Haiku Happenings #9: Xenia’s latest #tanka!
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Archana Kapoor Nagpal – India (PJ14)
Originally posted on Prune Juice Journal of Senryu & Related Forms: addiction chatroomI loginagain
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Poetry Pea, 2020
Originally posted on My Inner Voice: Poetrypea, April 2020 with audio recording. Hi there and salaam. I hope everyone is feeling well and self-isolating. This is my first recording of haiku poetry and I must thank Patricia for the encouragement. So, I have written three monoku about my deep feelings of self-isolation as I feel…
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“covered by clouds…” a #tanka (5/4/20)
5/4/20: Goto Hidehiko (b. 1953) covered by clouds until after lunch the sun “Everything I let go of has claw marks…” #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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RECIPES
Originally posted on the other bunny: red bird frantic at the pane . . . pandemic ANTI-VIRAL DANDELION SOUP: –Dandelion greens, thoroughly washed –1-2 cloves fresh garlic –1 tablespoon finely diced fresh ginger –Soup base, stock, or bullion (to taste) Instructions: Bring to a boil; then turn down heat and simmer for about 15 minutes.…