Author: Frank J. Tassone
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Writing in the Present Tense
Originally posted on Alexis Rotella's Blog: Whether we write haibun or any form of prose, composing in the present tense adds sparkle to a piece. In this lock-down world, I’m rereading published haibun I wrote years ago.. I’m the first to admit so much of what I wrote then has a flat dead quality. But…
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Warm
Originally posted on haiku tree: a slight blush warms the sky sunset ?
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Life
Originally posted on thoughts and entanglements: ending life in the gutters, the indignity of it all – cherry blossoms Pat R 4/29/20
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Travel Reminiscence: On ASW ‘19 Travel Notes (7/17/19): a #NaPoWriMo2020 / #GloPoWriMo2020 #haibun
Shelter-in-place. Curtailed flights. Masked ambulations. “The New Normal” of “New York Pause,” and its sister terms in other states, confine us to save lives. It’s easy to stir against that confinement. But as the last songbirds vie for their territory with every note, I recall travels this past summer, and again feel free. sights and…
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grey sky
Originally posted on Poems From Oostburg, Wisconsin: grey skymourning doveon a birch tree branch time with the Psalmsa dove on the branchpictures a poem https://frankjtassone.files.wordpress.com/2020/04/mourning_dove.png wpclipart
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Walking with Basho
#Haiku Happenings #8: Suzzanne’s latest #haibun for #dVersePoets #HaibunMonday!
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cherry blossoms – – haiku
Originally posted on Ontheland: park closure . . . cherry blossoms open in solitude . . ©️2020 Ontheland In Toronto they will be closing High Park when cherry blossoms bloom in early May…to prevent the usual crowds of spectators which would undoubtedly be a COVID 19 risk. The city may be offering a video or…
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“unfurling leaves…” a #tanka (4/28/20)
4/28/20: compassion She patiently talks her client through another crisis after days of cold rain unfurled leaves Author’s note: Thanks to Pamela A. Babusci for her feedback and suggestions on my earlier version. #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2020 #GloPoWriMo2020
