Tag: poetry
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Nihilistic Games: a solo #renga #quadrille
laying asphalt a long and winding road toward eruption With all the lack of care consumerists can muster skyward plumes subterranean ash falls along our path But what do we care when there’s so much more to make our own last lava flow extinction for dVerse Poets’ Quadrille Monday #88 (pubtended by Linda Lee Lyberg).…
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“Autumn Equinox…” a #tanka (9/23/19)
9/23/19: prompt-free Autumn Equinox and afternoon clouds obscure a setting sun oh, the taste of grilled chicken and summer temperature #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (9/23/19)
9/23/19 Autumn Equinox the same cricket-chirping #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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Four Days After Smuggs: my latest .@ImageCurve #haibun
Monday. The Orthodontist’s examination room exhibits college banners. Including Binghamton University—SUNY Binghamton—my Alma Mater. mirror to his mouth a view of his overbite Tuesday. The images from Guardians of the Galaxy float off a three-story screen. They’re so close that we can touch them. Even the flying ships and fighting aliens. IMAX premier the darkened…
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Last Stand: a #tankaprose
A clear sky, with all the radiant sunlight the lawn and leaves can imbibe, and more. A soft breeze that just sets the chimes’ melody with a whisper of song. The cicadas and grasshoppers, along with the non-migratory birds, carry on their own harmony. Not a hint of humidity. Forecasters talk of temperatures reaching the…
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My Daily #Haiku (9/21/19)
9/21/19: banana slug predawn darkness not a banana slug in sight #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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“grasshopper songs…” a #tanka (9/20/10)
9/20/19: unprompted grasshopper songs while the setting sun shines through maple branches I catch my breath before the next onslaught of to-do #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (9/20/19)
9/20/19: roadrunner how I loved watching “Coyote and Roadrunner” Autumn chill #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
Frank J. Tassone 