Category: haikai
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“the difficulty…” a #tanka (4/8/22)
4/8/22: open the difficultyof keeping an open mindcherry blossomsafter the cold war encounterthis tension in the chest remains #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #napowrimo2022 #glopowrimo2022 #npm22
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My Daily #Haiku (4/8/22)
4/8/22: fireflies new moonjoining the starlightfireflies #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #napowrimo2022 #glopowrimo2022 #npm22
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Today—Not a Good Day to Die!
“Today is a good day to die.” What if it isn’t? what if it’s a mishappen day of regrets? the foolishness of cliches passing for proverbs
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“This aubade…” a #tanka (4/7/22)
4/7/22: bend this aubadeI sing through fresh tearsas you leavewho else but lovers knowthe cruelty of day? #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #napowrimo2022 #glopowrimo2022 #npm22 for dVerse Poets MTB: Morning has broken (pubtended by Laura Bloomsbury). The Pub is open! Come join us!
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Sword in the Stone
He tells me the sword is my destiny. Crazy old fool! How is a peasant like me the rightful heir to the Pendragon throne? Me—king of the Britons? It’s a cruel joke perpetrated by a frightening crank. Why have I taken my place in this line? I can already hear the jeers from onlookers. What…
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“ventilator hum…” a #tanka (4/6/22)
4/6/22: unprompted ventilator humand that mysterioussqueaking noisehow overtimepasses #tanka #kyoka #micropoetry #poetry #napowrimo2022 #glopowrimo2022 #npm22
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My Daily #Haiku (4/6/22)
4/6/22: neighborhood bloom dogwood blossoma cardinal singingin the rain #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #napowrimo2022 #glopowrimo2022 #npm22
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My Daily #Haiku (4/6/22)
4/6/22: neighborhood bloom dogwood blossoma cardinal singingin the rain #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #napowrimo2022 #glopowrimo2022 #npm22
Frank J. Tassone 