Frank J. Tassone

Tag: npm2022

  • I, Chicken Parmesan (Encore, 8/20/24)

    I rise from a corpse of poultry. Cold steel flays the fat off of me. Yellow yoke bathes me, before immersion in flour and breadcrumbs completes me. I first face the fire in a vat of boiling oil. Every impurity scourged from me, my texture a golden brown, warm marinara sauce pours upon me. The…

  • My Daily #Haiku (4/29/22; 4:28/22)

    4/29/22: tree; 4/28/22: sunflower crabapple blossomsemerging from the shadowsnew sunflowers #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #napowrimo2022 #glopowrimo2022 #NPM2022

  • My Daily #Haiku (4/27/22)

    4/27/26: sky dry mouth…“Bullet the Blue Sky”plays as we begin #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #napowrimo2022 #glopowrimo2022 #npm2022

  • “a tumble…” a #tanka/#kyoka (4/26/22)

    4/26/22: tumble a tumble on these poetic slopes National Poetry Month should we not enjoy it? #tanka#Kyoka#micropoetry#poetry#napowrimo2022#glopowrimo2022#npm2022

  • My Daily #Haiku (4/26/22; 4/24/22)

    4/26/22: star; 4/24/22: shadow streetlight shadowan alley cat lifts her headtoward the North Star #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #napowrimo2022 #glopowrimo2022 #npm2022

  • Bird song sonata

    Before sunrise. Before even the break of day. The first robin begins the overture. Others soon carry the melody. Soon, the sound of their choral arrangement shakes away the last hope of sleeping in. Before sunset. Before even the hint of twilight. The last robin refrains the coda. The harmonies have ended. Only the last…

  • “horses and bears…” a #tanka (4/25/22)

    4/22/22: horses; 4/25/21: bear horses and bears can I bear the thought of horses and bears the wonder of a mind gone wild with thoughts #tanka#micropoetry#poetry#napowrimo2022#glopowrimo2022#npm2022

  • My Daily #Haiku (4/22/21; 4/25/22)

    4/21/22: Lake; 4/25/22: winter chill sudden cold spell a flock of geese fly over Pine Meadow Lake #haiku#micropoetry#poetry#napowrimo2022#glopowrimo2022#npm2022