Tag: NaPoWriMo2018
-
#Glo/NaPoWriMo2018: A retrospective
What an incredible journey #Glo/NaPoWriMo2018 has been! I intended to write thirty poems in thirty days. Man, did I fulfill my intention! 380 posts 30 haiku in thirty days 30+ poems (haibun, tankaprose) in thirty days 8 poems published (four haibun in Image Curve, one in Cattails, one in failed haiku, and two…
-
Take a walk
Mira and I walk at Kakiat Park. The rain-swollen Mahwah River cascades under the bridge. It foams the rocky bank where a lone fisherman fishes. We turn onto the blue trail toward the tributary feeding the river. Or is it the river? The cold ground doesn’t mud our shoes like last time. We’re not…
-
My Daily #Haiku #2 (4/30/18)
writer’s workshop the redundant essays of bored Juniors #haikuchallenge (redundant) #senryu #micropoetry #poetry #GloPoWriMo2018 #NaPoWriMo2018
-
My Daily #Haiku (4/30/18)
4/30/18: lush after dawn lush avian wildlife in the backyard #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #GloPoWriMo2018 #NaPoWriMo2018 30/30
-
Recrossing the Water: a conversation with Sylvia Plath
“It is better to light a candle then curse the darkness.” —Chinese proverb I understand, Sylvia. If we’re honest with ourselves, we’ll recognize the blackness within. How it envelops us like a night sky at Mohican Center, far from firelight, where the crunch of gravel under our steps is our only evidence of…
-
#Haikai Challenge #31 (4/28/18): May Medley–(Late (cherry) Blossoms (Osozakura), Star Wars Day (May 4), or Mary (Marian Month) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
Photo by kazuend on Unsplash Thank you, haijin, for honoring our earth: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Petru J Viljoen 2. Dwight L. Roth 3. Jules 4. Jane Dougherty 5. Revived Writer 6. Janice (Ontheland) 7. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr 8. Merril D. Smith 9. Zander 10. Caitlin 11. Linda Lee Lyberg Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets.…
-
My Daily #Haiku (4/29/18)
4/29/18: spice forsythias — a long wait for Starbucks’ pumpkin spiced latte #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #GloPoWriMo2018 #NaPoWriMo2018 29/30
-
Closure: a #SenryuSaturday (4/28/18) #PostCardProse #haibun
Still in the Big Apple’s Backyard. You’re living the dream in the Windy City. We joked around about the liaison we would have to have, were we meet again after marrying someone else. Such are the dreams and pillow-talk of college lovers. I’m sure you’ll agree that we’re both too happy living our lives…
Frank J. Tassone 