Frank J. Tassone

Tag: NaPoWriMo2019

  • #NaPoWriMo2019 / #GloPoWriMo2019 Wrap-up

    Another National Poetry Month ends. Another 30-in-30 completed. What a ride! I achieved the following during this past #NaPoWriMo2019 / #GloPoWriMo2019: 30 haiku posted 30 haikai poems (haiku, tanka, tanka-prose, haibun, renga) posted 4,537 views 2,117 visitors 1,617 likes 330 comments Special thanks to Maureen Thorson as NaPoWriMo.net and Robert Lee Brewer at WD Poetics…

  • #NPM Finale: a #tanka

    April 30th the thirtieth poem of #NaPoWriMo Don’t stop writing poetry when the calendar reads “May” #NaPoWriMo2019 / #GloPoWriMo2019 30/30 WD April PAD 2019 30/30

  • My Daily #Haiku (4/30/19)

    4/30/19: North last April rain my conscience points to true North #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2019 / #GloPoWriMo2019 30/30

  • Of Stormriding and Picnicking (Again)

    The aches throb. Even the sensations of fatigue have tired. The sleepless night, the challenging day facing students that had a week off, the planning of a poetry jam: They were the breakers. I was the eroding shore. But the Irish song is right: I “weathered the storm” and came “out smiling in the end.”…

  • My Daily #Haiku (4/29/19)

    4/29/19: jack-knife clear sky — a jack-knifed tractor-trailer on the highway #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2019 / #GloPoWriMo2019 29/30

  • #Haikai Challenge #83 (4/28/19): blossom haze (hanagumori) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga

    I hope every celebrant enjoyed Easter, and a very happy Easter to those celebrating Orthodox Easter today. Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. The Dark Netizen2. Jane Dougherty3. Jules4. Deborah 5. Tessa6. Helene Vaillant7. Revived Writer8. Dwight L. Roth 9. Ennle Madresan10. Violet Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Looking ahead. The…

  • To Write a #Haibun / #TankaProse: an #Ekphrastic #MetaPoem

    See what you see: A river of starlight across the black, the sparkles of starlight across dark water. Experience the sight. Feel the awe that comes from perceiving the sheer immensity of the expanse. Marvel at the serene joy of light amidst darkness. Then imbed sight and intrepretation in language that evokes the musicality of…

  • My Daily #Haiku (4/28/19)

    4/28/19: ladybug April rainsomewhere in the greena ladybug #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2019 / #GloPoWriMo2019 28/30