Tag: poetry
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“cannons silenced…” a #tanka (6/19/24)
6/19/24: late cannons silenced good news delivered too late the horrors we continue to perpetuate #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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#Haiku (6/19/24)
6/19/24: dazzle dazzling in morning sunlight rear windshield #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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’92 Eurailing
Spring Vacation, 1992. I travel across Northern Europe via Eurorail pass. After an engaging stay in Amsterdam, into which I flew out of Heathrow, I hop the first train down to Brugge. The marble square, the multiple steps up its picturesque tower, the bike ride through the countryside with two aquaintences I met at our…
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“Rising heat…“ a #tanka (6/18/24)
6/18/24: sun break rising heatcowering under ACsour sun breakbut who can resistthese cardinals? #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haiku (6/18/24)
6/18/24: mogul survival in this mogul era summer solstice #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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Solsticing
From a certain point of view: days lengthen, and temperatures rise. Yang rises over Yin. He roars in pleasure at the climax of their ecstasy. Fecund fields soon fill with bounty, and verdancy abounds. Yin, so small beneath him, utters a sigh of simple delight, her shortest night soon over. From a certain point of…
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“sunny day…” a #tanka (6/17/24)
6/17/24: puddles sunny day no puddles in sight I contemplate a frappuccino #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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#Haiku (6/17/24)
6/17/24: mop-up mid-morning sun the mop-up operation that wasn’t #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
Frank J. Tassone 