Category: haikai
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“Fading year…” a #tanka (12/31/19)
12/31/19: unprompted Fading year and still the drone of leaf-blowers a sudden birdcry on this last day of December #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #NewYearsEve
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My Daily #Haiku (12/31/19)
12/31/19: first day of a new year After midnight —that expiration ofChristmas tree magic #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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PSA (12/31/19): Mea Culpa!
I’m sorry for my disappearance yesterday! Unfortunately, I had trouble sleeping the night before. After tossing and turning during the witching hour, I finally arose for the day at four in the morning. Exhausted, and with aches in my back and neck, I did as little as possible. Honestly, I had nothing in the creative…
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#Haikai Challenge #119 (12/28/19): New Year (Shinnen) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
I hope you enjoyed Christmas/Hanukkah, haijin! Many of you evidently did! Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Jade Li/Lisa2. Dwight L. Roth3. Dwight L. Roth4. Jules5. Xenia Tran 6. Jane Dougherty7. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr8. Eugenia9. Reena Saxena10. Xenia Tran (2) 11. Tessa12. Peter13. Linda Lee Lyberg Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical…
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“last Saturday…” a #tanka (12/28/19)
12/28/19: unprompted last Saturday of December and this year he still won’t tell us where in New York City he wants to go #tanka #kyoka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (12/28/19)
12/28/19: last month of the year last weekendbefore the New Year …still no plans #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry
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An Offering: A #Writephoto #haibun
Why do you come before me, bearing the cup I cannot bear to drink? Only two days ago, I heard the gospel of the Nativity. You gave birth to your son and laid him in a manger. The Logos, beyond all eternity, incarnate in a newborn. And now, your outstretched hand holds that cup. It’s…
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“although the sky…” a #tanka (12/27/19)
12/27/19: prompt-free although the sky is enveloped in gray a lone bird cries out as spring-like temperatures arise on this winter day #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
Frank J. Tassone 