Tag: poetry
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Mortal Intimations: a #Gerrymuse #TankaProse
“What do we say to the God of Death?” “Not today.” –from “Game of Thrones” (The Battle of Winterfell, S8, E3) A strangled in-breath at an unwelcomed, forbidden touch by a friend, underneath the bed. A numb paralysis in the presence of a beaten mother and a raging father, in the kitchen at three in…
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My Daily #Haiku (6/15/19)
6/15/19: false another hot day — denying he sings falsetto Jon Anderson https://www.jonanderson.com/about.html #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry
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Path Appeal: a #writephoto #TankaProse
Oh, the lure of snowcapped mountains. Only verdant meadows and sloping foothills to cross before the ascent. As though the journey itself were not home. But what would be the appeal of a journey without a destination? a step along the way moving deer all these paths lead home for Sue Vincent’s #writephoto: choices
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“a coyote strides…” a #tanka (6/14/19)
a coyote strides to the edge of a trail in the Rockies my first ATV ride brings us face to face #tanka #micropoetry Poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (6/14/19)
6/14/19: murmur cardinal cry those murmurs in the dark shouted in the light #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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Smuggs Chronicle ’14, Day 8: August 1, 2014 (a #TBT #haibun for #ImageCurve)
Swollen masses of cumulus clouds swallow the sky above Mansfield. They spread like a glacier-paced avalanche. Behind them, patches of blue remain. Beyond that, the midday sun shines. We’ve already swum our laps and rested in two hot-tubs at Courtside. Now, we lounge in the shade, indulging in pineapple and literature, nearly indifferent to the…
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“more summer rain…” a #tanka (6/13/19)
6/13/19: knowing something happened more summer rain and unseasonable temperature we all know what’s happened we don’t know what we’ll do next #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (6/13/19)
6/13/19: shelf gray sky a favorite book falls off the shelf #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
Frank J. Tassone 