Tag: haiku
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Samhain Sorrows…a #Halloween #haibun for #dVerse…
Samhain Sorrows Why do you mock us? With your costumed attire more suitable for the bordello than for posing as one of us. While we, breaching the veil between worlds, feel again the bitter cold and ravenous hunger we knew in life. And what feast do you prepare for us, now? Children crying out, “trick…
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#Tanka Tuesday #1 10/31/17…Fright and Night this #Halloween…
Colleen’s Weekly #Poetry Challenge offers a new wrinkle for the month of November, beginning today: use synonyms of the prompts. dark descending tremble in terror as the dead assemble their feast laid bare before sunrise
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A #Haibun on Kindness…dVerse’s Haibun Monday 10/30/17…
Soraya’s Annual I receive a call from AnaMaria. A family awaits me outside 282. I head to the office suite to meet them. Only they aren’t the family I’m expecting. I swallow, open the door and seat the three of them. Soraya’s mother holds three folded letters. The last one reads “Final Notice of Summons.”…
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#Monoku Monday 10/30/17…unexpected delays…#haiku
Late alarm the absence of morning writing
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#Silent Sunday 10/29/17
A rest from #haiku See you tomorrow!
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#Haikai Challenge #5 (10/28/17/): Halloween #haiku #haibun #senryu #tanka
Thank you, Poets, for your participation in last week’s #Haikai Challenge 4: Darkness: Jilly- What Dark May Come Charley- Troiku – Fish Crow Vivian- Cloak of Darkness qbit- Three Haiku – Darkness revivedwriter- You Make the Darkness Light And now, the moment you all have been waiting for–this week’s #Haikai Challenge! It’s the last weekend…
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#Senryu Saturday 10/28/17
October morning the superb timing of a failing furnace #haikuchallenge (superb)#haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry #joysofhomeownership From my twitter feed, 10/28/17
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#Free-style Friday #2…on regrets…#haibun #haiku
Spring Party, Autumn Post His son’s face is covered in a greenish-yellow goo! Chris holds his daughter, showing an “aw shucks” grin. I stare at his Facebook photo. The last time he called, I knelt on a sub floor, laying $4.00/tile Italian Porcelain with Jeff. He and I were finishing the renovation of my kitchen.…
Frank J. Tassone 