Frank J. Tassone

Category: haikai

  • #TooSickTuesday (12/5/23)

    A case of strep So another rest from #haiku See you tomorrow!

  • A Cherita

    A Cherita

    I drown in a sea of ennui somewhere a “Noonday devil” laughs somehow within turmoil a stirring calm emerging through ennui “A Love Supreme” We write Cherita over at dVerse Poets’ MTB: Cherishing the Cherita, pubtended by Laura. The Pub is still open! Come join us!

  • #Haiku (12/2/23)

    #Haiku (12/2/23)

    12/2/23: ciénega winter sun beyond these arid rocks a ciénega #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • #Haiku (11/30/23)

    #Haiku (11/30/23)

    11/30/23: dreams “these dreams…” Christmas tree lights in reflection #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • “morning light…” a #tanka (11/29/23)

    “morning light…” a #tanka (11/29/23)

    11/29/23: percolate morning light waiting for the coffee to percolate another day and dollar to earn and spend #tanka#micropoetry#poetry

  • #Haiku (11/29/23)

    #Haiku (11/29/23)

    11/29/23: music shortened days a student puts on Christmas music #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • Water Psalm

    Water Psalm

    Flow is my nature. I am uncontained. I am contained by legions. But my essence is gift, and from my self-donation life follows. Can you endure long without my self-gifting? Three days? Five? The Bedouins understand how precious I am. They value me beyond gold, and for good reason. True, my giving can come in…

  • #Haiku (11/28/23)

    #Haiku (11/28/23)

    11/28/23: algebra November chill… I remember team-teaching Algebra I #haiku #micropoetry #poetry