Category: haikai
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“after a pause…” a #tanka (2/18/21)
2/18/21: shapeshifter after a pauseanother wave offresh snowfallwhen did wolf tracks endand human footprints begin? #tanka #micropoetry #poetry for dVerse Poets Pub’s OLN #284 (LIVE– Pubtended by Bjorn) The Pub is open! Come join us!
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My Daily #Haiku (2/18/21) #nahaiwrimo
2/18/21: pride midday suna pride of lionsat rest #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #nahaiwrimo #nahaiwrimo2021
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Confessions of a Hue: a #haibun
I embody it. Yes, ever-yielding, always giving way: Nonetheless, I conquer. Ask the Appalachia. They towered over Everest once. Until I fell, storm after storm, for aeons. Now, their rounded peaks, bent like geriatric backs, no longer stab the blue above. Ever the softest, yet even the diamond-hard surrenders to me. I break your heart.…
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“how they still cling…” a #tanka (2/17/21)
2/17/21: inspiration–small mysteries how they still clingto their slumbering treebrown leavesare all of these words of minesilhouettes on fresh snow? #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (2/17/21) #nahaiwrimo
2/17/21: beautiful day sunlit snowthis beautiful day beforethe next blizzard #nahaiwrimo #nahaiwrimo2021 #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haikai Challenge #177 (2/6/21): Still Cold (yokan)/New Year (Shinnen) / #178: Mardi Gras/Ash Wednesday (2/13/21) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
Hope you enjoyed your moon gazing / hawk-sighting, haijin! Congratulations to last challenges’ contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Tessa Dean2. s.s.3. Jules4. Eugenia 5. Jane Dougherty6. Sue Vincent7. anotherKate8. Petru 9. Goutam Dutta10. Li/Lisa Fox of W MI, USA Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Looking ahead: (Author’s note: Bear with me, as I work…
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“still everywhere…” a #tanka (2/16/21)
2/16/21: inspiration– snow still everwhereeven with Spring warmthsnowthe drops of waterpreceding the next ice #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (2/15/21 – 2/16/21) #nahaiwrimo
2/15/21: one “now the worldis gone and I’m just one…”clear sky 2/16/21: vertigo spinningfrom the heightshawk dive #nahaiwrimo #nahaiwrimo2021 #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
Frank J. Tassone 