Frank J. Tassone

Tag: poetry

  • My Daily #Haiku (3/17/20)

    3/17/20: green hills far away “Erin go Bragh” …soaking in sunlighthilltop shamrocks #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #StPatrickDay2020

  • “#CONVID19…” a #tanka (3/16/20)

    3/16/20: tricycle #CONVID19 the live coping sessions at Tricycle meanwhile, reflected sunlight on the front yard hedge #tanka#micropoetry#poetry#CoronaVirus

  • My Daily #Haiku (3/16/20)

    3/16/20: first color scampering chipmunkthe verdancy beforeSt. Patrick’s Day #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • My Daily #Haiku (3/14/20)

    3/14/20: class reunion Pi Dayanother class reunionto ignore #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry

  • The Tao of War and Peace: a #PiDay #TankaProse

    Our anonymous ancestors discovered fire. They lit their nights thereafter. Apex predators that had preyed on them before felt fear evermore. Cooked meat freed their metabolisms to generate cognitive growth. How long after did the first of our anonymous ancestors turn fire against another? Was its use the first weapon of mass destruction, in a…

  • “My Corona…” a #haibun

    All around us, the lists: Wash your hands Keep your hands away from your face Cough in your elbow or inside your shirt Wash you hands In such pandemic times, even simple tasks like shopping take on Herculean proportions. Mira managed to grab the last four-pack of toilet paper left on the shelves at the…

  • “a sudden sway…” a #tanka (3/13/20)

    3/13/20: three strikes a sudden sway of pines up the street what can songbirds know about baseball’s cardinal rule, “three strikes and you’re out”? #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • My Daily #Haiku

    3/13/20: the clearance Friday the thirteenthno clearance sales neededfor toilet paper #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry