Tag: poetry
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#haiku happenings #4: Fay Aoyagi’s haiku today
泉の底に一本の匙夏了る 飯島晴子 izumi no soko ni ippon no saji natsu owaru one spoon at the fountain’s bottom summer ends Haruko Iijima from “Haiku Dai-Saijiki” (“Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki”), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006 Fay’s Note: Haruko Iijima (1921-2000) via Today’s Haiku (August 14, 2017) — Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi)
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#Senryu Saturday: the latest sampler of human insight…or not!
cold rain her search for the leggings she misplaced rain patter the haibun I didn’t type the haiku I wrote backyard breeze a contractor next door cheers again sunlit lawn a monkey-mind chases Facebook posts Promises we never keep summer wind
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#haiku happenings #3: Fay Aoyogi’s Today’s haiku
古池の深さ知らざりあめんばう Ｄ．Ｊ．リンズィー furuike no fukasa shirazari amenbô it doesn’t know depth of an old pond… water strider D.J. Lindsay from “Haiku Dai-Saijiki” (“Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki”), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006 via Today’s Haiku (August 12, 2017) — Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi)
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Free-style Friday 8/11/17: Today, a #haiku sequence on a past neighborhood…
Webber Park Glimpses engine’s roar a race down Holland Avenue to catch that school bus growling black mut piercing pain of his teeth puncturing my butt spinning on the merry-go-round a walk past headstones swinging an old goodyear tied to an apple tree
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ICYMI: my latest #Haibun #Poetry: Ascension | .@ImageCurve
Ascension BY FRANK J. TASSONE · 10TH AUGUST 2017 Haibun A flash of red. A cardinal perches high on a prematurely blossoming maple. He marks his territory, repeatedly singing the same crescendo. Moments later, he’s gone. No bird takes his place. Ides of March pine needles fluttering in the wind more by FRANK J. TASSONE photo by Jessica Furtney on Unsplash…
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Throwdown Thursday 8/10/17: my latest #Haibun #Poetry: Ascension | on .@ImageCurve
Ascension A flash of red. A cardinal perches high on a prematurely blossoming maple. He marks his territory, repeatedly singing the same crescendo. Moments later, he’s gone. No bird takes his place. Ides of March pine needles fluttering in the wind more by FRANK J. TASSONE photo by Jessica Furtney on Unsplash first published in Image…
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Publication update 8/9/17: happy that my latest #haiku is up on Haiku in the Workplace: Working from Home
coffee in bed finishing the last lesson at sunrise — Frank J. Tassone THF’s Haiku in the Workplace: Working From Home
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Way-back Wednesday 8/9/17: …a grandmother the morning after… #haibun #haiku #poetry
The Morning After Her cup of Columbian Supremo cools atop of a crumpled copy of the Journal News, spread over the kitchen table like leaves across the lawn. She stands by the kitchen sink, inhales another drag on a half-smoked Marlboro, stares out the window, not seeing the cracked blacktop or the rust on the…
