Tag: haiku
-
A September Insomnial Evening: my latest .@ImageCurve #haibun
Another sip of hot, honey-sweetened chamomile tea. More clock ticks, and the hum of the refrigerator. Soft light from the new stainless-steel ceiling fan illuminates both the walls’ yellow eggshell finish and the golden brown of our “Grandma’s” table. If not for the hour, this could be morning. But it’s not morning: it’s half-past eleven…
-
#Haikai Challenge #131 (3/22/20): first [cherry] blossoms* (hatsu hana) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
A somber Spring so far, haijin, but I hope you’re making the best of it! Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Li/Lisa2. Reena Saxena3. Sankara Jayanth4. Xenia Tran5. Jane Dougherty6. Eugenia 7. Peter8. Pat R9. Jen Goldie10. Revived Writer11. Rhen Laird12. Xenia Tran (2) 13. Linda Lee Lyberg14. Janice15. Frank J. Tassone16.…
-
My Daily #Haiku (3/22/20)
3/22/20: winter stars #corona updates …missing all thosewinter stars #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
-
PSA: #Haikai Challenge will appear tomorrow
A great day of hiking precludes extensive #haikai blogging. Therefore, the #Haikai Challenge for this coming week appears tomorrow. Expect it when you see it! Spring suprises an opportunity to write #haikai comes soon
-
A Spring Respite: a #tankaprose
Sunlight blinks from the rippling surface of Pine Meadow Lake like a swarm of fireflies. A gentle spring wind off the lake sends a subtle chill up our spine. I sit burmese style and stare at the rippling water in the shade. A two-hour hike out of Kakiat Park brought us to this novel shore.…
-
My Daily #Haiku (3/21/20)
3/22/20: scarecrow Spring skyall alone in the fieldweathered scarecrow #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
-
“spring rain…” a #tanka (3/20/20)
3/20/20: prompt-free spring rain and forsythias in bloom I can almost forget about #Corona. Almost. #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
-
My Daily #Haiku (3/20/20)
3/20/20: empty nest empty nesteven in morning mistbirdsongs #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
Frank J. Tassone 