Tag: poetry
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#Haiku/#Senryu (4/24/23)
4/24/24: strategy Union Square Park a chess hustler takes the king in 4 moves #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry
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Oh, Wolverine
“I’m the best there is at what I do.” —James Howlett/Logan, aka Wolverine You were my favorite X-man. I enjoyed your cynical, gruff attitude. So the opposite of the sensitive, people-pleaser that high school bullies loved to target. I appreciated your no-nonsense fighting skill, and how you “had moves like Carter’s got little pills.” It…
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“a glint of light…” a #tanka (4/23/24)
4/23/24: cover a glint of light between wind-rippled green leaves how we cover the world with our expectations #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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#Haiku (4/23/24)
4/23/24: bed birdsongs getting out of bed at first light #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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Indigenous Ironies
Frank and I visited the National Museum of the American Indian in New York City today. Located in the Alexander Hamilton US Custom House, the museum opens to a grand, oval-shaped rotunda. Murals of milestones from the US appear, alongside representations of the explorers famously associated with the US. Ironic, considering how their expeditions impacted…
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Gravatar Verification Test
This is a test of the Gravatar verification system. This is only a test. This has been a test of the Gravatar verification system. If this test works, then hopefully I will be able to comment on dVerse Poets Pub without having to log in every damn time! waxing gibbous technology keeps making our lives…
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#Haiku (4/22/24)
4/22/24: yardstick sunlit asphalt measuring our progress with a broken yardstick #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry
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Pink
An explosion of blossoms! From light lavender to luscious pink. Nature’s bouquete arrangement appears on every Cherry tree within sight: The one next door, The groves in the New York Botanical Garden, The arcing rows of Harbor Island Park. Pink blossoms, bursting along the sidewalks of New Rochelle, Larchmont and Mamarroneck. That sultry shade of…
Frank J. Tassone 