Category: haikai
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#Haiku (8/14/24)
8/14/24: soulmate after waking in each other’s arms— morning coffee #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry
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A Subway Etiquette Lesson
Everybody minds their own business in the NYC subway. Ecept for the twenty-something out-of-town bigot berating a blue-haired girl. I didn’t want to educate him. One look around the car, however, and I knew no one else would. Tired, but fed up with such mortal nonsense, I stand up & step into the personal space…
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“a walk past…” a #tanka (8/13/24) #TankaTuesday
8/13/24: blackberries a walk past a front-yeard garden with sunflowers we salivate for the blackberries to come #tanka#micropoetry#poetry for Colleen Chesebro’s 24 Seasons Syllabic Poetry Challenge, No. 47, 8/13/24, Part II: The Beginning of Autumn
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#Haiku (8/13/24)
8/13/24: homestead sunlit garbage pails my first webpage was a digital homestead #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry
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“grasshopper sounds…” a #tanka (8/12/24)
8/12/24: woods grasshopper sounds so many years since “Into the Woods” the recollections keep coming #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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#Haiku (8/12/24)
8/12/24: middle child Jones Beach the “middle child” screams at the waves #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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#SilentSaturday (8/10/24)
a rest from #haiku Expect me when you see me!
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Passing through Storms
The breezes blew all morning. They now pick up to constant wind. The storm door slams multiple times. Mira and I wonder if the glass will break. Of course, the predicted thunderstorms are late, but they’ll come. Meanwhile, my head spins. X, formerly known as Twitter, is abuzz with election ’24. The sudden life and…
Frank J. Tassone 