Author: Frank J. Tassone
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Spirited: A #TankaProse #Quadrille
Get up. I can’t. You can. Get up. I’m too exhausted. Too defeated. You breathe. You live. You’re not defeated. How can I? I fall a thousand times. Then get up a thousand and one. Another breath Somehow, my feet underneath I arise again for Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 156, #Poet’sChoice and…
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Originally posted on feathers: ? ? winter moon —all the things that fallinto shadow ? ? chiaroscuro
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Haikai Challenge #115: Advent
Originally posted on Stine Writing: https://frankjtassone.files.wordpress.com/2019/12/screen-shot-2019-11-30-at-10.29.15-pm.png photo by crosswalk.com A new beginningto reflect upon your lifeand find peace always.
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December – – haibun
Originally posted on Ontheland: December. As the temperature plummets, my bedroom window freezes shut. Once again I pull out wool sweaters, wool socks, snow pants and mittens. On a clear night the curved edge of the moon and gleaming stars emit a bell-like ring…small pleasures…and solstice will soon be here. Then the sun will shine…
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“Even after…” a #tanka
12/3/19: unprompted Even afterthe first snow blowing another jobawaits me uponmy return home #tanka #kyoka #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haiku: Advent
Originally posted on Charmed Chaos: https://frankjtassone.files.wordpress.com/2019/12/4221069952_3e462b536e_h.jpg flickr.com long nights of darknesswaiting for second cominghope lighting the way For Frank’s Hakai Challenge #115
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Haibun: First Advent
#Haiku Happenings #5: Xenia Tran’s latest #haibun for my current #haikai challenge!
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December 2019
Originally posted on K.: darkness increases gathering the light of stars turning in stillness My December grid and words for Frank Tassone’s #Haikai Challenge of Advent. December and winter have indeed arrived.
