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Weighing the Risk
Facing the last league of the Long Walk. The blanched branches of the naked-boughed elms and oaks, last sentinels of a long-dried-out forest, lie behind. The broad scope of an undiscovered country awaits. I can lay down my burdens here and proceed no more. Or I can continue to place one foot before another and…
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#Haiku (4/12/25) #senryu
4/12/25: Walk on your Wild Side day the wolf with the red rose in her teeth… tango nights #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #napowrimo2025glopowrimo #poetry
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A Passionate Reconciliation
That day you apologized for ripping me a new one. Saying, “You’re my man,” your arms around me, as I slouched on the couch. The heat of the moment telling me what your heart meant Slowly life seeps into my veins as I shed my hurt an anticipation of a horizontal makeup The heat of…
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#Haiku (4/11/25)
4/11/25: Day of Silence zazenkai the crows say nothing #haiku #micropoetry #napowrimo2025glopowrimo #poetry
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Number-essence
one day the temperature dropping from Spring to winter Two times waiting for rain to lighten up Three old guys around a teacher’s room lunch table talking all the shit you can imagine four seasons although who can say five fingers to count off the ways this ends
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#Haiku (4/10/25)
4/10/25: National Siblings Day diving crow a townhouse too far from her sisters #haiku #micropoetry #napowrimo2025glopowrimo #poetry
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#Haiku (4/9/25)
4/9/25: National unicorn day Spring sunset the Unicorn tapestries at the Cloisters #haiku #micropoetry #napowrimo2025glopowrimo #poetry
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Amor Linguae
As if it could be any other way… Savoring the sublime through language experiencing the true through language Feeling the heart race at the right word a pulse flutters at such uttered language exhausted yet engaging lyricality beholden to the subtlety of language Delightful to listen to the silence as though that isn’t the first…
Frank J. Tassone 