Author: Frank J. Tassone
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“a warm winter day…” a #tanka (12/23/19)
12/23/19: prompt-free a warm winter day with the drone of traffic, birdsongs and wind chimes still the Christmas tree lights illuminate the living room #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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farewells – – haibun
Originally posted on Ontheland: At first I skirt around the Requiem. I am looking for music by Fauré that is as beautiful as the Pavane I heard the other day, but I am not sure I am in the mood for somber choral music. Clicking on the options, the Requiem’s closing section, In Paradisum, plays…
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Today’s Haiku (December 23, 2019)
Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): ハンカチをていねいに折り冬菫 桂 信子 hankachi o teinei ni ori fuyusumire folding a handkerchief with a well manner winter violet Nobuko Katsura from “Nihon Dai-Saijiki” (“Japanese Comprehensive Saijiki”), edited by Shuoshi Mizuhara, Shuson Kato, and Kenkichi Yamamoto, published by Kodansha, Tokyo, Japan, 1981 Fay’s Note: …
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Haiku: A Christmas Wish
#Haiku Happenings #4: Xenia Trans latest haiku for my current #haikai challenge!
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My Daily #Haiku (12/23/19)
12/23/19: rising moon longer day’s end …at the horizon againa waning crescent #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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Minimalistic power
#Haiku Happenings #3: Reena Saxena’s latest #tanka for my current #haikai challenge!
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The Eve
#Haiku Happenings #2: Eugenia’s latest haiku for my current #haikai challenge!
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Christmas Prelude
Originally posted on Roth Poetry: Neighbor’s cat blends in with rocks and crisp fallen leaves Shortest day is here Winter Solstice // a prelude to Christmas Joy and new Light *** Photo: Dwight L. Roth Frank Tassone asked us to write a Haikai poem about Christmas or Hanukah. This is also the Winter Solstice and…
