Tag: poetry
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#Haiku (8/9/24)
8/9/24: pudding flickering sunlight my nausea while eating rice pudding #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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“this summer rain…” a #tanka (8/8/24)
8/8/24: lake this summer rain and the water rises at Pine Meadow Lake only I’m not around to see it #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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Shifting Dreams
A dream. I’m confronted by a bully, with a jeering crowd behind him. I stand my ground. He presses. A lucid dream. Something shifts. The bully nervously backpedals. I step toward him, instantly in his face. He throws an ill-considered punch. I have him on his back in seconds. Standing over him, calmly, I say,…
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How Jarring!
So many encounters with Jar Jars of Clay how their songs still echo Jar-Jar Binks how one actor’s decision unraveled him both actor and character reviled beyond measure all the doors I left ajar on a jar of Smucker’s grape jelly a too-tight lid I’m late for De Jackson’s Quadrille #205 for dVerse. But better…
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#Haiku (8/8/24)
8/8/24: wildcat scurrying mouse the crushing thump of a wildcat’s paw #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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“the apple tree…” a #tanka (8/7/24)
8/7/24: stump the apple tree I played in as a child now, a stump “nothing lasts forever even cold November rain…” #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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#Haiku (8/7/24)
8/7/24: duty August rain I wonder who’s playing “Call of Duty” #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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“along the Sound…” a #tanka (8/6/24)
8/6/24: river along the Sound but still missing it the Hudson that stroll beside it in my childhood hometown #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
Frank J. Tassone 