Tag: haiku
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A Novel Thanksgiving
This year of change continues. Having sold our home of nineteen years, we announced to the family that we’re not celebrating Thanksgiving this year. While our 1500 square-foot apartment is spacious enough, it’s not structurally accomodating for hosting the thirty or so we expect for the holiday. Our niece, who lives ten minutes drive across…
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#Haiku (11/20/23)
11/20/23: bird nest left behind after a flight robin eggs #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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#SilentSunday (11/19/23)
A rest from #haiku See you tomorrow!
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To Life: “the Rescue”
I ache from the blaster volley. The Beskar held. More importantly, the kid is alright. We watch the figure in black together. He slices through dark trooper after dark trooper with a cold precision I’ve never seen. His emerald laser sword deflects blaster bolts with ease, and cuts through armor like it’s not even there.…
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#Haiku (11/18/23)
11/18/23: wasp nest bad wager… a can of raid versus a wasp nest #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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“no time…” a #tanka (11/17/23)
11/17/23: putter no time to putter around late foliage and in the morning tossed sheets #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haiku (11/17/23)
11/17/23: beaver dam rising water… the sudden thumping of beaver tails #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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“It’s beginning to look…”
The Hacienda calls for a different variety. Can’t haul a Frasier up the steps without a cascade of needles for the Landlord to complain about. & the sauna-adjacent heat would dry such a tree out before Christmas. Clearly, an artificial is in order. Mira always wanted one that looked frosted. When she found it, she…
Frank J. Tassone 